Panasonic G10 vs Sony RX100

Its time to examine more in depth at the Panasonic G10 and Sony RX100, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the G10 (12MP) and RX100 (20MP) and the G10 (Four Thirds) and RX100 (1") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The G10 was unveiled 3 years prior to the RX100 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the G10 matches up vs the RX100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100. The full galleries are available at Panasonic G10 Gallery and Sony RX100 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G10 enjoys outside dimensions 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 RX100 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic G10 and Sony RX100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the G10 and the RX100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G10 and RX100 is 72 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specs. The pic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G10 and RX100.

All in all, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The G10 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Sony RX100 will produce greater detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged G10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.