Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic L10

Here, we will be reviewing the Panasonic S1 and Panasonic L10, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are produced by Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the S1 (24MP) and L10 (10MP) and the S1 (Full frame) and L10 (Four Thirds) provide different sensor sizing.

President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

The S1 was manufactured 11 years later than the L10 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic S1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic L10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S1 scores versus the L10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1 Gallery & Panasonic L10 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S1 has outside dimensions of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") with a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs) while the Panasonic L10 has dimensions of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic S1 and Panasonic L10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S1 compared to the L10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1 and L10 is 54 and 66 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The graphic below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1 and L10.

Plainly, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S1 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Panasonic S1 will offer you more detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern S1 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.