Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic G10

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic G10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are produced by Panasonic. The resolution of the FZ200 (12MP) and the G10 (12MP) is relatively similar but the FZ200 (1/2.3") and G10 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor measurements.

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The FZ200 was unveiled 24 months after the G10 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FZ200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the FZ200 grades against the G10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FZ200 Gallery and Panasonic G10 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FZ200 offers outside dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs) and the Panasonic G10 has sizing of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic G10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the FZ200 vs the G10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FZ200 and G10 is 65 and 72 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The pic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ200 and G10.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The FZ200 features the tinier sensor which should make achieving shallower depth of field harder. The more recent FZ200 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.