Nikon L100 vs Panasonic ZS10
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Nikon L100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Updated by Nikon L110
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Nikon L100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview
Below is a extensive comparison of the Nikon L100 versus Panasonic ZS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the L100 (10MP) and ZS10 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe L100 was manufactured 24 months earlier than the ZS10 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the L100 grades vs the ZS10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon L100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L100 Gallery and Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Panasonic ZS10
L100 | ZS10 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Nikon L100
ZS10 | L100 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | February 2009 | More recent by 24 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon L100 and Panasonic ZS10
L100 | ZS10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Nikon L100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L100 has got physical measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS10 has sizing of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Compare the Nikon L100 versus Panasonic ZS10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the L100 versus the ZS10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the L100 and ZS10 is 79 and 91 respectively.
Nikon L100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by checking specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the L100 and ZS10.
Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS10 to give extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older L100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Nikon L100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L100 vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-02-03 | 2011-01-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 360g (0.79 lb) | 219g (0.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 260 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $399 | $350 |