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Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10

Portability
90
Imaging
54
Features
66
Overall
58
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 front
Portability
66
Imaging
44
Features
38
Overall
41

Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 Key Specs

Panasonic GF7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 1/16000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Older Model is Panasonic GF6
  • Successor is Panasonic GF8
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
  • Released December 2007
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Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 Overview

Lets look closer at the Panasonic GF7 and Panasonic L10, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are produced by Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the GF7 (16MP) and L10 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (Four Thirds).

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The GF7 was announced 7 years later than the L10 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic GF7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic L10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the GF7 scores versus the L10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic GF7 over the Panasonic L10

 GF7 L10 
ReleasedFebruary 2015December 2007More recent by 87 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k207kSharper display (+833k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Panasonic GF7

 L10 GF7 

Common features in the Panasonic GF7 and Panasonic L10

 GF7 L10 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GF7 enjoys external measurements of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Panasonic L10 has measurements of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the GF7 versus the L10.

Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GF7 and L10 is 90 and 66 respectively.

Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The graphic below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GF7 and L10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic GF7 to offer more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent GF7 will have an edge in sensor technology.

Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic GF7
Portrait photography with Panasonic L10
65
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
56
you can focus manually
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
low MP (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Panasonic GF7 Street photography highlights
Panasonic L10 Street photography highlights
80
tilting screen
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
features focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
59
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competitors in class (556g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic GF7 Sports photography features
Panasonic L10 Sports photography features
52
high shutter speed (1/16,000 seconds)
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (5.8 fps)
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery power (230 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
42
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic GF7 Travel photography information
Panasonic L10 Travel photography information
70
features focus by touch
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
not so great battery power (230 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
51
lighter than competitors in class (556g)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic GF7 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic L10 as a Landscape photography camera
69
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3")
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery power (230 CIPA)
49
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
small screen (2.5 inch)
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic GF7 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic L10 as a Vlogging camera
33
built-in touchscreen
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
no external microphone support
9
can't shoot video
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Panasonic GF7 vs Panasonic L10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic GF7 and Panasonic L10
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
General Information
Company Panasonic Panasonic
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced DSLR
Released 2015-02-01 2007-12-14
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4592 x 3448 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 25600 1600
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW support
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 23 3
Lens
Lens support Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 107 45
Crop factor 2.1 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 207 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage - 95%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.47x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/16000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.8 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m (at ISO 100) 11.00 m
Flash modes Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2)
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD -
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 266g (0.59 lbs) 556g (1.23 lbs)
Physical dimensions 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 55
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 429
Other
Battery life 230 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $308 $350