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Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10

Portability
66
Imaging
53
Features
88
Overall
67
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 front
Portability
66
Imaging
44
Features
38
Overall
41

Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 Key Specs

Panasonic GH4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 560g - 133 x 93 x 84mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Succeeded the Panasonic GH3
  • Refreshed by Panasonic GH5
Panasonic L10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 556g - 135 x 96 x 78mm
  • Revealed December 2007
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Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 Overview

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR and they are both created by Panasonic. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the GH4 (16MP) and L10 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (Four Thirds).

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The GH4 was announced 6 years later than the L10 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic GH4 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic L10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the GH4 scores vs the L10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic GH4 over the Panasonic L10

 GH4 L10 
RevealedFebruary 2014December 2007Fresher by 75 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1036k207kCrisper screen (+829k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Panasonic GH4

 L10 GH4 

Common features in the Panasonic GH4 and Panasonic L10

 GH4 L10 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic GH4 offers outer dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs) while the Panasonic L10 has proportions of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the GH4 compared to the L10.

Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the GH4 and L10 is 66 and 66 respectively.

Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the GH4 and L10.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Panasonic GH4 to offer you extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent GH4 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic GH4 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic L10 Portrait photography factors
71
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes face detection focusing
supports RAW files
56
has manual focus
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Panasonic GH4 Street photography factors
Panasonic L10 Street photography factors
71
screen can move to multiple angles
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
features touch focus
weather sealing
lighter than competitors (560g)
great high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
59
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others (556 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic GH4 Sports photography info
Panasonic L10 Sports photography info
62
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
42
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
comes with phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic GH4 Travel photography advice
Panasonic L10 Travel photography advice
77
lighter than competitors (560g)
weather sealing
features touch focus
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
51
lighter than others (556g)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic GH4
Landscape photography with Panasonic L10
72
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good megapixels (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
49
has manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
tiny screen (2.5")
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic GH4 Vlogging details
Panasonic L10 Vlogging details
71
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external mic support
lighter than competitors (560g)
does not have image stabilization
9
no video
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Panasonic GH4 vs Panasonic L10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic GH4 and Panasonic L10
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
Category Pro Mirrorless Advanced DSLR
Introduced 2014-02-07 2007-12-14
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Venus Engine IX -
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 16MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 25600 1600
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 49 3
Lens
Lens mounting type Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 107 45
Crop factor 2.1 2.1
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.5"
Resolution of display 1,036 thousand dot 207 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology OLED -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder resolution 2,359 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.67x 0.47x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 12.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 17.00 m (at ISO 200) 11.00 m
Flash modes Auto, auto/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync/redeye reduction, forced off Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2)
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 25p, 30p), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 25p, 30p, 50p, 60p), 1280 x 720 (24p, 25p, 30p), 640 x 480 (25p, 30p) -
Max video resolution 4096x2160 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 560 grams (1.23 lb) 556 grams (1.23 lb)
Dimensions 133 x 93 x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 74 55
DXO Color Depth score 23.2 21.3
DXO Dynamic range score 12.8 10.8
DXO Low light score 791 429
Other
Battery life 500 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model DMW-BLF19 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs (single or three-shot)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $1,500 $350