Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G10

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Z fc (21MP) and G10 (12MP) and the Z fc (APS-C) and G10 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Z fc was announced 11 years after the G10 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a short view of how the Z fc grades against the G10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z fc and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z fc Gallery and Panasonic G10 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon Z fc offers exterior dimensions of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Panasonic G10 has sizing of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the Z fc compared to the G10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Z fc and G10 is 79 and 72 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specs. The image below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z fc and G10.

All in all, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Z fc using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Nikon Z fc will offer you greater detail with its extra 9MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher Z fc should have an advantage in sensor tech.