Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE
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![Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 front Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10/Panasonic-ZS10-front.jpg)
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Introduced October 2010
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
Let's examine more in depth at the Panasonic ZS10 and Ricoh G700SE, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Panasonic and Ricoh. The image resolution of the ZS10 (14MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
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The ZS10 was manufactured 4 months later than the G700SE and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the ZS10 grades versus the G700SE with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 & Ricoh G700SE. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS10 Gallery & Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Ricoh G700SE
ZS10 | G700SE | |||
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Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Panasonic ZS10
G700SE | ZS10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS10 and Ricoh G700SE
ZS10 | G700SE | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | October 2010 | Same age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic ZS10 provides exterior measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G700SE has sizing of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic ZS10 and Ricoh G700SE in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the ZS10 and the G700SE.
![Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE size comparison Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10-vs-Ricoh-G700SE-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS10 and G700SE is 91 and 88 respectively.
![Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE top view buttons comparison Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10-vs-Ricoh-G700SE-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements just by researching specs. The photograph below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS10 and G700SE.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic ZS10 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.
![Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE sensor size comparison Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10-vs-Ricoh-G700SE-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and ViewFinder
![Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and Viewfinder comparison Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10-vs-Ricoh-G700SE-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | Ricoh G700SE | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Ricoh |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | Ricoh G700SE |
Also called | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-01-25 | 2010-10-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine FHD | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-384mm (16.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 219 grams (0.48 lbs) | 307 grams (0.68 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | DB-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $350 | $0 |