Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic SZ10

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic S1 versus Panasonic SZ10, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the S1 (24MP) and SZ10 (16MP) and the S1 (Full frame) and SZ10 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The S1 was manufactured 4 years later than the SZ10 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic S1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic SZ10 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the S1 scores versus the SZ10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1 Gallery and Panasonic SZ10 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic S1 has got exterior dimensions of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") along with a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs) while the Panasonic SZ10 has proportions of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic S1 versus Panasonic SZ10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S1 versus the SZ10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S1 and SZ10 is 54 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S1 and SZ10.

Plainly, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S1 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic S1 will show more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S1 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.