Leica V-Lux 20 vs Panasonic TS10

Here is a extended assessment of the Leica V-Lux 20 and Panasonic TS10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Leica and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the V-Lux 20 (12MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The V-Lux 20 was brought out 3 months later than the TS10 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the V-Lux 20 scores against the TS10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica V-Lux 20 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The entire galleries are provided at Leica V-Lux 20 Gallery & Panasonic TS10 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Leica V-Lux 20 comes with physical dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Panasonic TS10 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Leica V-Lux 20 and Panasonic TS10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the V-Lux 20 and the TS10.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the V-Lux 20 and TS10 is 91 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the V-Lux 20 and TS10.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS10 to resolve greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively.