Panasonic S5 vs Samsung GX-10

Here, we are contrasting the Panasonic S5 vs Samsung GX-10, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the S5 (24MP) and GX-10 (10MP) and the S5 (Full frame) and GX-10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The S5 was introduced 14 years later than the GX-10 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic S5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S5 grades versus the GX-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 & Samsung GX-10. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic S5 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic S5 has got outside dimensions of 133mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 714 grams (1.57 lbs) while the Samsung GX-10 has measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the S5 compared to the GX-10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S5 and GX-10 is 60 and 59 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S5 and GX-10.

As you can see, both the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S5 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic S5 will show extra detail using its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher S5 will have a benefit in sensor tech.