Panasonic GX9 vs Panasonic SZ10

Here is a extensive comparison of the Panasonic GX9 and Panasonic SZ10, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are produced by Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the GX9 (20MP) and SZ10 (16MP) and the GX9 (Four Thirds) and SZ10 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The GX9 was launched 3 years later than the SZ10 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic GX9 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic SZ10 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the GX9 matches up versus the SZ10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic GX9 Gallery and Panasonic SZ10 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic GX9 has exterior measurements of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") having a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Panasonic SZ10 has proportions of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic GX9 and Panasonic SZ10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the GX9 against the SZ10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX9 and SZ10 is 82 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The photograph here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GX9 and SZ10.

To sum up, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The GX9 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Panasonic GX9 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern GX9 should have a benefit in sensor technology.