Panasonic GM5 vs Sony ZV-E10
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Panasonic GM5 vs Sony ZV-E10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 211g - 99 x 60 x 36mm
- Released September 2014
- Earlier Model is Panasonic GM1
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 51200)
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Sony E Mount
- 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
- Introduced July 2021
Panasonic GM5 vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Panasonic GM5 versus Sony ZV-E10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the GM5 (16MP) and ZV-E10 (24MP) and the GM5 (Four Thirds) and ZV-E10 (APS-C) offer different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe GM5 was introduced 7 years prior to the ZV-E10 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the GM5 scores vs the ZV-E10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic GM5 vs Sony ZV-E10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 and Sony ZV-E10. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic GM5 Gallery and Sony ZV-E10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GM5 over the Sony ZV-E10
GM5 | ZV-E10 | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | 920k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Panasonic GM5
ZV-E10 | GM5 | |||
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Introduced | July 2021 | September 2014 | More recent by 83 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Panasonic GM5 and Sony ZV-E10
GM5 | ZV-E10 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic GM5 vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic GM5 offers outside dimensions of 99mm x 60mm x 36mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 211 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Sony ZV-E10 has sizing of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") and a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic GM5 versus Sony ZV-E10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the GM5 and the ZV-E10.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GM5 and ZV-E10 is 91 and 86 respectively.
Panasonic GM5 vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through specs. The graphic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the GM5 and ZV-E10.
All in all, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The GM5 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony ZV-E10 will give you greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older GM5 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Panasonic GM5 vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 | Sony ZV-E10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 | Sony ZV-E10 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2014-09-15 | 2021-07-30 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 32000 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 107 | 150 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 921k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,166k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.8 frames per second | 11.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x1920 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 211 gr (0.47 pounds) | 343 gr (0.76 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 60 x 36mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 66 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 721 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 pictures | 440 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | DMW-BLH7 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $966 | $699 |