Panasonic ZS10 vs Sony S930

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Panasonic ZS10 vs Sony S930, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the ZS10 (14MP) and S930 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ZS10 was unveiled 2 years later than the S930 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the ZS10 grades vs the S930 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS10 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS10 has got outside 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 Sony S930 has proportions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the ZS10 versus the S930.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS10 and S930 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS10 and S930.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS10 to provide more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger ZS10 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.