Panasonic S5 vs Panasonic L10
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Panasonic S5 vs Panasonic L10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.0" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 714g - 133 x 97 x 82mm
- Launched August 2020
- Newer Model is Panasonic S5 II
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 556g - 135 x 96 x 78mm
- Introduced December 2007
Panasonic S5 vs Panasonic L10 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Panasonic S5 and Panasonic L10, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR and both are offered by Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the S5 (24MP) and L10 (10MP) and the S5 (Full frame) and L10 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe S5 was introduced 12 years later than the L10 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic S5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic L10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the S5 matches up against the L10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic S5 vs Panasonic L10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic S5 Gallery and Panasonic L10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S5 over the Panasonic L10
S5 | L10 | |||
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Introduced | August 2020 | December 2007 | More recent by 155 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3.0" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1840k | 207k | Sharper screen (+1633k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Panasonic S5
L10 | S5 |
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Common features in the Panasonic S5 and Panasonic L10
S5 | L10 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus |
Panasonic S5 vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S5 comes with external measurements of 133mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") along with a weight of 714 grams (1.57 lbs) whilst the Panasonic L10 has dimensions of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).
Check the Panasonic S5 and Panasonic L10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the S5 vs the L10.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S5 and L10 is 60 and 66 respectively.
Panasonic S5 vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S5 and L10.
As you can see, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S5 having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic S5 will offer greater detail using its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent S5 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic S5 vs Panasonic L10 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2020-08-14 | 2007-12-14 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 847.3mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 225 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica L | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 31 | 45 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.0" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 1,840k dot | 207k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 11.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 714g (1.57 lbs) | 556g (1.23 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 97 x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") | 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 55 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 429 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | Two | 1 |
Launch cost | $1,999 | $350 |