Panasonic LX100 II vs Panasonic ZS10
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Panasonic LX100 II vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 17MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
- 392g - 115 x 66 x 64mm
- Announced August 2018
- Replaced the Panasonic LX100
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Launched January 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Panasonic LX100 II vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview
The following is a comprehensive overview of the Panasonic LX100 II versus Panasonic ZS10, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the LX100 II (17MP) and ZS10 (14MP) and the LX100 II (Four Thirds) and ZS10 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe LX100 II was released 7 years after the ZS10 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Panasonic LX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Panasonic ZS10 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the LX100 II grades against the ZS10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic LX100 II vs Panasonic ZS10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic LX100 II Gallery and Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX100 II over the Panasonic ZS10
LX100 II | ZS10 | |||
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Launched | August 2018 | January 2011 | Newer by 93 months | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 1240k | 460k | Sharper screen (+780k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Panasonic LX100 II
ZS10 | LX100 II |
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Common features in the Panasonic LX100 II and Panasonic ZS10
LX100 II | ZS10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen size | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic LX100 II vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic LX100 II comes with outside measurements of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") along with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS10 has sizing of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic LX100 II versus Panasonic ZS10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the LX100 II and the ZS10.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the LX100 II and ZS10 is 81 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic LX100 II vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the LX100 II and ZS10.
As you can see, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The LX100 II due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Panasonic LX100 II will resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer LX100 II provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic LX100 II vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2018-08-22 | 2011-01-25 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 17MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4736 x 3552 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Min boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-75mm (3.1x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.7-2.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,240k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,760k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1800 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100) | 5.00 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | DMW-BLE9 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 392g (0.86 lbs) | 219g (0.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 115 x 66 x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 pictures | 260 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $998 | $350 |