Panasonic L10 vs Panasonic ZS100
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Panasonic L10 vs Panasonic ZS100 Key Specs
(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
- Announced December 2007
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-250mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 312g - 111 x 65 x 44mm
- Launched January 2016
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ100
- Refreshed by Panasonic ZS200
Panasonic L10 vs Panasonic ZS100 Overview
Here is a thorough review of the Panasonic L10 and Panasonic ZS100, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact and both are created by Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the L10 (10MP) and ZS100 (20MP) and the L10 (Four Thirds) and ZS100 (1") possess totally different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe L10 was released 9 years before the ZS100 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic L10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Panasonic ZS100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the L10 scores versus the ZS100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic L10 vs Panasonic ZS100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic L10 Gallery and Panasonic ZS100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Panasonic ZS100
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS100 over the Panasonic L10
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Launched | January 2016 | December 2007 | Fresher by 98 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 207k | Crisper screen (+833k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic L10 and Panasonic ZS100
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Panasonic L10 vs Panasonic ZS100 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic L10 comes with physical dimensions of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS100 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 312 grams (0.69 lbs).
See the Panasonic L10 and Panasonic ZS100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the L10 vs the ZS100.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L10 and ZS100 is 66 and 87 respectively.
Panasonic L10 vs Panasonic ZS100 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the L10 and ZS100.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The L10 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Panasonic ZS100 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older L10 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic L10 vs Panasonic ZS100 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ100 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2007-12-14 | 2016-01-05 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | MOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 3 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 45 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 207 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.47x | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 9.9fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 11.00 m | 8.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 4K/UHD (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 @ 60p/60i/30p/24p, 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | None | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 556 gr (1.23 lb) | 312 gr (0.69 lb) |
Dimensions | 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") | 111 x 65 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 55 | 70 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.3 | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | 12.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 429 | 559 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $350 | $700 |