Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung SL102

Following is a in depth comparison of the Panasonic ZS10 and Samsung SL102, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the ZS10 (14MP) and SL102 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ZS10 was introduced 2 years after the SL102 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the ZS10 matches up vs the SL102 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 and Samsung SL102. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic ZS10 Gallery and Samsung SL102 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS10 offers physical dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Samsung SL102 has proportions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic ZS10 and Samsung SL102 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the ZS10 versus the SL102.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS10 and SL102 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS10 and SL102.

Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS10 to resolve extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more modern ZS10 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.