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Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10

Portability
74
Imaging
52
Features
79
Overall
62
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 front
Portability
66
Imaging
44
Features
38
Overall
41

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 Key Specs

Panasonic G6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 390g - 122 x 85 x 71mm
  • Introduced April 2013
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic G5
  • Replacement is Panasonic G7
Panasonic L10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 556g - 135 x 96 x 78mm
  • Introduced December 2007
Photography Glossary

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 Overview

Following is a extended overview of the Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR and both are created by Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the G6 (16MP) and L10 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (Four Thirds).

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The G6 was introduced 5 years after the L10 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic L10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the G6 scores vs the L10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic G6 over the Panasonic L10

 G6 L10 
IntroducedApril 2013December 2007More modern by 66 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1036k207kSharper display (+829k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Panasonic G6

 L10 G6 

Common features in the Panasonic G6 and Panasonic L10

 G6 L10 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic G6 offers outer dimensions of 122mm x 85mm x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") and a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Panasonic L10 has specifications of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the G6 vs the L10.

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G6 and L10 is 74 and 66 respectively.

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through specs. The image here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the G6 and L10.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic G6 to result in more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent G6 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic G6 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic L10 Portrait photography advice
71
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
features face detection focusing
saves RAW files
56
you can focus manually
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
sensor resolution low (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Panasonic G6 Street photography factors
Panasonic L10 Street photography factors
73
screen can move to multiple angles
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
features focus by touch
good high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
59
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (556 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic G6 Sports photography factors
Panasonic L10 Sports photography factors
56
good resolution (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
features tracking autofocus
does not have image stabilization
has no phase detect AF
42
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Panasonic G6
Travel photography with Panasonic L10
72
features focus by touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
lack of Timelapse recording
51
lighter than competition in class (556g)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic G6 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic L10 as a Landscape photography camera
67
focusing manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3")
good resolution (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
lack of Timelapse recording
49
you can focus manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic G6 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic L10 Vlogging highlights
73
selfie friendly display
touch screen
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external microphone jack
does not have image stabilization
9
can't record video
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Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic L10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic G6 and Panasonic L10
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Panasonic
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced DSLR
Introduced 2013-04-24 2007-12-14
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
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 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 25600 1600
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 23 3
Lens
Lens mount type Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 107 45
Focal length multiplier 2.1 2.1
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of screen 1,036 thousand dots 207 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder resolution 1,440 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x 0.47x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 7.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 10.50 m 11.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2)
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/160 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 390 gr (0.86 lb) 556 gr (1.23 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 85 x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 61 55
DXO Color Depth rating 21.3 21.3
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.5 10.8
DXO Low light rating 639 429
Other
Battery life 340 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots One One
Launch price $750 $350