Panasonic SZ10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III

Below, we are contrasting the Panasonic SZ10 and Ricoh GR Digital III, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the SZ10 (16MP) and GR Digital III (10MP) and the SZ10 (1/2.3") and GR Digital III (1/1.7") possess different sensor measurements.

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The SZ10 was launched 5 years after the GR Digital III which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the SZ10 matches up against the GR Digital III in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 & Ricoh GR Digital III. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic SZ10 Gallery & Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic SZ10 has exterior measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Ricoh GR Digital III has measurements of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the SZ10 against the GR Digital III.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SZ10 and GR Digital III is 93 and 92 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking technical specs. The picture underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ10 and GR Digital III.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The SZ10 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Panasonic SZ10 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher SZ10 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.