Panasonic LZ30 vs Panasonic ZS10

Below is a extensive analysis of the Panasonic LZ30 and Panasonic ZS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are produced by Panasonic. The image resolution of the LZ30 (16MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The LZ30 was released 24 months later than the ZS10 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic LZ30 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS10 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the LZ30 grades versus the ZS10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ30 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic LZ30 Gallery & Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic LZ30 provides external measurements of 124mm x 84mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 3.6") and a weight of 552 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS10 has sizing of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the LZ30 vs the ZS10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the LZ30 and ZS10 is 66 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements merely by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the LZ30 and ZS10.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Panasonic LZ30 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer LZ30 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.