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Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10

Portability
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Imaging
48
Features
45
Overall
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Nikon D200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 front
Portability
66
Imaging
44
Features
38
Overall
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Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 Key Specs

Nikon D200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Released February 2006
  • Previous Model is Nikon D100
  • New Model is Nikon D300
Panasonic L10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 556g - 135 x 96 x 78mm
  • Introduced December 2007
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Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 Overview

Here is a thorough overview of the Nikon D200 versus Panasonic L10, both Advanced DSLR cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the D200 (10MP) and the L10 (10MP) is very comparable but the D200 (APS-C) and L10 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor size.

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The D200 was brought out 21 months prior to the L10 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the D200 matches up versus the L10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D200 over the Panasonic L10

 D200 L10 
Display resolution230k207kCrisper display (+23k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Nikon D200

 L10 D200 
IntroducedDecember 2007February 2006Fresher by 21 months

Common features in the Nikon D200 and Panasonic L10

 D200 L10 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.5"2.5"Equal display size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon D200 provides physical dimensions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) and the Panasonic L10 has sizing of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).

Look at the Nikon D200 versus Panasonic L10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the D200 compared to the L10.

Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the D200 and L10 is 55 and 66 respectively.

Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 top view buttons comparison

Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the D200 and L10.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same resolution but not the same sensor sizing. The D200 includes the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF easier. The older D200 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 sensor size comparison

Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon D200
Portrait photography with Panasonic L10
52
manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no liveview feature
MP count low (10 megapixels)
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has manual focus
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
low resolution (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Nikon D200 Street photography factors
Panasonic L10 Street photography factors
55
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proofing
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
59
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (556 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D200 Sports photography advice
Panasonic L10 Sports photography advice
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max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
supports phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
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decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
has phase detect auto focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D200 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic L10 as a Travel photography camera
51
environment proofing
has built in flash
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
51
lighter than competition in class (556 grams)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon D200
Landscape photography with Panasonic L10
52
manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proofing
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
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has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon D200
Vlogging with Panasonic L10
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lack of video recording
9
can't shoot video
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Nikon D200 vs Panasonic L10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D200 and Panasonic L10
 Nikon D200Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Panasonic
Model Nikon D200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
Category Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Released 2006-02-23 2007-12-14
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.8mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 372.9mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3872 x 2592 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 3
Lens
Lens mount Nikon F Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 309 45
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 207 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x 0.47x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m 11.00 m
Flash settings Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2)
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Maximum video resolution None None
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 920g (2.03 lb) 556g (1.23 lb)
Physical dimensions 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 64 55
DXO Color Depth score 22.3 21.3
DXO Dynamic range score 11.5 10.8
DXO Low light score 583 429
Other
Battery model EN-EL3e -
Self timer Yes (2 to 20 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II) SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots One One
Retail price $999 $350