Olympus XZ-10 vs Panasonic FZ150

Below is a complete analysis of the Olympus XZ-10 vs Panasonic FZ150, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the XZ-10 (12MP) and the FZ150 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The XZ-10 was announced 10 months later than the FZ150 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus XZ-10 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ150 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the XZ-10 grades versus the FZ150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus XZ-10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150. The whole galleries are available at Olympus XZ-10 Gallery and Panasonic FZ150 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus XZ-10 enjoys external dimensions of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ150 has dimensions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus XZ-10 vs Panasonic FZ150 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the XZ-10 compared to the FZ150.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the XZ-10 and FZ150 is 91 and 67 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading through specifications. The graphic here might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the XZ-10 and FZ150.

Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of files but you will want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The younger XZ-10 should have an edge in sensor innovation.