Panasonic LX10 vs Sony W610

The following is a in depth analysis of the Panasonic LX10 vs Sony W610, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the LX10 (20MP) and W610 (14MP) and the LX10 (1") and W610 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The LX10 was manufactured 4 years after the W610 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic LX10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W610 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the LX10 grades versus the W610 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic LX10 Gallery and Sony W610 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic LX10 has outer measurements of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") along with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Sony W610 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic LX10 vs Sony W610 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the LX10 vs the W610.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the LX10 and W610 is 88 and 97 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The image underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the LX10 and W610.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The LX10 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic LX10 will offer you greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively. The younger LX10 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.