Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G6
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Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 388g - 124 x 90 x 74mm
- Announced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 160 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 390g - 122 x 85 x 71mm
- Revealed April 2013
- Replaced the Panasonic G5
- Later Model is Panasonic G7
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G6 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Panasonic G10 versus Panasonic G6, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and they are both built by Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the G10 (12MP) and G6 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (Four Thirds).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe G10 was manufactured 3 years before the G6 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the G10 matches up vs the G6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G6 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic G10 Gallery and Panasonic G6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G10 over the Panasonic G6
G10 | G6 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G6 over the Panasonic G10
G6 | G10 | |||
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Revealed | April 2013 | August 2010 | More recent by 32 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1036k | 460k | Crisper display (+576k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic G10 and Panasonic G6
G10 | G6 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G6 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic G10 comes with 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 G6 has proportions of 122mm x 85mm x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") having a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).
See the Panasonic G10 versus Panasonic G6 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the G10 vs the G6.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G10 and G6 is 72 and 74 respectively.
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G6 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G10 and G6.
To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic G6 to produce more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older G10 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G6 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic G6 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2010-08-09 | 2013-04-24 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine HD II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 107 | 107 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 1,036k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 202k dots | 1,440k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.52x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 11.00 m | 10.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/160 secs | 1/160 secs |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 388 gr (0.86 pounds) | 390 gr (0.86 pounds) |
Dimensions | 124 x 90 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") | 122 x 85 x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 52 | 61 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.2 | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.1 | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 411 | 639 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 pictures | 340 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $550 | $750 |