Panasonic FS15 vs Samsung GX-10

The following is a in depth assessment of the Panasonic FS15 and Samsung GX-10, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FS15 (12MP) and the GX-10 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the FS15 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The FS15 was brought out 2 years after the GX-10 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FS15 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the FS15 scores versus the GX-10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15 & Samsung GX-10. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FS15 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FS15 has outside measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Samsung GX-10 has measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic FS15 and Samsung GX-10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the FS15 and the GX-10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FS15 and GX-10 is 95 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The image underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FS15 and GX-10.

As you can tell, the two cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The FS15 because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Panasonic FS15 will show extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern FS15 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.