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Panasonic FS12 vs Sony QX10

Portability
95 Imaging
34 Features
14 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96 Imaging
42 Features
34 Overall
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Panasonic FS12 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Panasonic FS12
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-124mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
  • Announced April 2009
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Launched September 2013
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Panasonic FS12 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Panasonic FS12 versus Sony QX10, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the FS12 (12MP) and QX10 (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The FS12 was revealed 5 years earlier than the QX10 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FS12 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the FS12 matches up versus the QX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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