FujiFilm JZ500 vs Panasonic LX10

The following is a comprehensive analysis of the FujiFilm JZ500 and Panasonic LX10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the JZ500 (14MP) and LX10 (20MP) and the JZ500 (1/2.3") and LX10 (1") possess different sensor size.

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The JZ500 was brought out 7 years prior to the LX10 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic LX10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the JZ500 grades vs the LX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery and Panasonic LX10 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JZ500 provides exterior dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LX10 has sizing of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JZ500 and Panasonic LX10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the JZ500 vs the LX10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JZ500 and LX10 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Typically, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The pic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ500 and LX10.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The JZ500 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Panasonic LX10 will result in more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged JZ500 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.