Panasonic L1 vs Samsung GX-10

Here is a thorough assessment of the Panasonic L1 vs Samsung GX-10, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the L1 (7MP) and GX-10 (10MP) and the L1 (Four Thirds) and GX-10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The L1 was launched 7 months later than the GX-10 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the L1 scores against the GX-10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1 & Samsung GX-10. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic L1 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic L1 has got physical dimensions of 146mm x 87mm x 77mm (5.7" x 3.4" x 3.0") along with a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs) while the Samsung GX-10 has proportions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic L1 vs Samsung GX-10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the L1 and the GX-10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L1 and GX-10 is 65 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the L1 and GX-10.

Clearly, the two cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The L1 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Samsung GX-10 will offer more detail utilizing its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more recent L1 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.