Leica V-Lux 2 vs Panasonic ZS10

The following is a thorough assessment of the Leica V-Lux 2 vs Panasonic ZS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Leica and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the V-Lux 2 (14MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 2 was brought out 4 months earlier than the ZS10 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Leica V-Lux 2 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS10 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the V-Lux 2 matches up vs the ZS10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica V-Lux 2 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The entire galleries are viewable at Leica V-Lux 2 Gallery and Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Leica V-Lux 2 has external dimensions of 124mm x 80mm x 95mm (4.9" x 3.1" x 3.7") along with a weight of 520 grams (1.15 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS10 has specifications of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Analyze the Leica V-Lux 2 vs Panasonic ZS10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the V-Lux 2 against the ZS10.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the V-Lux 2 and ZS10 is 67 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through specs. The image below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the V-Lux 2 and ZS10.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images however you should consider the production date of the products into consideration.