Panasonic FS12 vs Sony WX10

Let's examine more closely at the Panasonic FS12 and Sony WX10, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the FS12 (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FS12 was unveiled 20 months earlier than the WX10 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FS12 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX10 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the FS12 grades versus the WX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FS12 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FS12 offers physical dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony WX10 has specifications of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic FS12 and Sony WX10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the FS12 against the WX10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FS12 and WX10 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through a spec sheet. The picture below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FS12 and WX10.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX10 to resolve more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged FS12 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.