Panasonic SZ3 vs Sony WX10

Below is a in-depth overview of the Panasonic SZ3 versus Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the SZ3 (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is very close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The SZ3 was announced 2 years later than the WX10 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the SZ3 scores vs the WX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic SZ3 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic SZ3 has external measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony WX10 has measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic SZ3 versus Sony WX10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the SZ3 compared to the WX10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SZ3 and WX10 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SZ3 and WX10.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of files but you should really consider the age of the cameras into account. The more recent SZ3 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.