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Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Panasonic ZS10
(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
  • Announced January 2011
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Released August 2009
  • Also Known as ST500
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Panasonic ZS10 versus Samsung TL220, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ZS10 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ZS10 was brought out 18 months later than the TL220 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the ZS10 grades vs the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Samsung TL220

 ZS10 TL220 
ReleasedJanuary 2011August 2009More recent by 18 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Panasonic ZS10

 TL220 ZS10 

Common features in the Panasonic ZS10 and Samsung TL220

 ZS10 TL220 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS10 has physical dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic ZS10 versus Samsung TL220 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the ZS10 against the TL220.

Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS10 and TL220 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS10 and TL220.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS10 to produce extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger ZS10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS10
Portrait photography with Samsung TL220
30
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic ZS10 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Street photography camera
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
lighter than others (219 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic ZS10 Sports photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Sports photography highlights
47
excellent zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic ZS10 Travel photography info
Samsung TL220 Travel photography info
67
lighter than others (219 grams)
features focus via touch
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (384mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
62
includes focus by touch
built-in flash
really wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic ZS10 Landscape photography features
Samsung TL220 Landscape photography features
42
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
terrible battery (260 shots)
does not have Time Lapse recording
37
really wide (27mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic ZS10 Vlogging features
Samsung TL220 Vlogging features
34
decently wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (219g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have external mic jack
31
really wide (27mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic ZS10 and Samsung TL220
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10Samsung TL220
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 Samsung TL220
Otherwise known as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 ST500
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-25 2009-08-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Venus Engine FHD -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 23 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-384mm (16.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 60s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 219 gr (0.48 lbs) 169 gr (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $350 $90