Olympus XZ-10 vs Panasonic FX580

The following is a thorough analysis of the Olympus XZ-10 and Panasonic FX580, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the XZ-10 (12MP) and the FX580 (12MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The XZ-10 was introduced 4 years after the FX580 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the XZ-10 scores versus the FX580 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus XZ-10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus XZ-10 Gallery and Panasonic FX580 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus XZ-10 offers physical dimensions of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX580 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the XZ-10 and the FX580.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the XZ-10 and FX580 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The pic here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the XZ-10 and FX580.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you would want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern XZ-10 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.