Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera
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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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40 Features
55 Overall
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Announced February 2013
- Additionally referred to as Wi-Fi
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the ZS10 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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The ZS10 was brought out 3 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the ZS10 scores against the Galaxy Camera with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS10 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
ZS10 | Galaxy Camera |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Panasonic ZS10
Galaxy Camera | ZS10 | |||
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Announced | February 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 25 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+462k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
ZS10 | Galaxy Camera | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic ZS10 has got external measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera in our completely new 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 vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the ZS10 against the Galaxy Camera.
![Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ZS10 and Galaxy Camera is 91 and 90 respectively.
![Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The picture here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS10 and Galaxy Camera.
As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera to produce extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged ZS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
![Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and ViewFinder
![Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and Viewfinder comparison Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS10-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | Samsung Galaxy Camera | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | Samsung Galaxy Camera |
Alternate name | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 | Wi-Fi |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-25 | 2013-02-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine FHD | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-384mm (16.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 4.8" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 219g (0.48 lbs) | 300g (0.66 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $350 | $450 |