Panasonic L10 vs Sony QX100

On this page, we are analyzing the Panasonic L10 vs Sony QX100, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Lens-style by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the L10 (10MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the L10 (Four Thirds) and QX100 (1") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The L10 was brought out 6 years prior to the QX100 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic L10 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the L10 scores versus the QX100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic L10 Gallery and Sony QX100 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic L10 has outside measurements of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs) and the Sony QX100 has proportions of 63mm x 63mm x 56mm (2.5" x 2.5" x 2.2") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the L10 versus the QX100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L10 and QX100 is 66 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The picture here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the L10 and QX100.

As you can see, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The L10 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Sony QX100 will offer more detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged L10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.