Canon SX10 IS vs Panasonic FX75

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon SX10 IS versus Panasonic FX75, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX10 IS (10MP) and FX75 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX10 IS was launched 16 months earlier than the FX75 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX10 IS matches up against the FX75 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX10 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX10 IS Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX10 IS provides outside dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has proportions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX10 IS versus Panasonic FX75 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the SX10 IS compared to the FX75.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX10 IS and FX75 is 65 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading technical specs. The visual below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX10 IS and FX75.

As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FX75 to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older SX10 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.