Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G2

Below is a complete assessment of the Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and they are both produced by Panasonic. The image resolution of the G10 (12MP) and the G2 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (Four Thirds).

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The G10 was brought out around the same time to the G2 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the G10 scores vs the G2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic G10 Gallery and Panasonic G2 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G10 provides exterior measurements of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Panasonic G2 has measurements of 124mm x 84mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the G10 versus the G2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G10 and G2 is 72 and 72 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G10 and G2.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images however you should always consider the production date of the cameras into account.