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Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
 
Pentax Optio I-10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 Key Specs

Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
Pentax I-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Panasonic FX75 versus Pentax I-10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FX75 was unveiled 5 months after the I-10 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the FX75 grades against the I-10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Pentax I-10

 FX75 I-10 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Pentax I-10 over the Panasonic FX75

 I-10 FX75 
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Pentax I-10

 FX75 I-10 
LaunchedJune 2010January 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FX75 comes with physical dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Pentax I-10 has dimensions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FX75 versus Pentax I-10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the FX75 vs the I-10.

Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FX75 and I-10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX75 and I-10.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic FX75 to give more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively.

Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography features
Pentax I-10 Portrait photography features
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Street photography details
Pentax I-10 Street photography details
62
image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX75 as a Sports photography camera
Pentax I-10 as a Sports photography camera
39
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Travel photography details
Pentax I-10 Travel photography details
67
includes touch focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
57
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX75 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax I-10 as a Landscape photography camera
37
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
36
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Vlogging info
Pentax I-10 Vlogging info
31
rather wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
28
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone port
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Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax I-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX75 and Pentax I-10
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75Pentax Optio I-10
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Pentax
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 Pentax Optio I-10
Also Known as Lumix DMC-FX70 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-06-01 2010-01-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine HD II Prime
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.40 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 grams (0.36 pounds) 153 grams (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model - D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $139 $310