Panasonic G10 vs Sony H55

Here, we will be matching up the Panasonic G10 and Sony H55, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the G10 (12MP) and the H55 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the G10 (Four Thirds) and H55 (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

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The G10 was revealed 2 months after the H55 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H55 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the G10 scores against the H55 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic G10 Gallery and Sony H55 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G10 has got outside measurements of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") having a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony H55 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Check the Panasonic G10 and Sony H55 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the G10 and the H55.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G10 and H55 is 72 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The image here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the G10 and H55.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G10 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony H55 will resolve more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively.