Panasonic FZ47 vs Pentax I-10

On this page, we will be comparing the Panasonic FZ47 vs Pentax I-10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the FZ47 (12MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FZ47 was launched 19 months after the I-10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FZ47 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax I-10 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the FZ47 grades versus the I-10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ47 and Pentax Optio I-10. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FZ47 Gallery and Pentax I-10 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FZ47 offers external dimensions of 120mm x 80mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 3.6") and a weight of 498 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Pentax I-10 has specifications of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic FZ47 vs Pentax I-10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the FZ47 against the I-10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FZ47 and I-10 is 68 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The pic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ47 and I-10.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you have to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The newer FZ47 should have an edge in sensor tech.