Panasonic ZS15 vs Sony HX10V

On this page, we will be looking at the Panasonic ZS15 and Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the ZS15 (12MP) and HX10V (18MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ZS15 was manufactured 5 months later than the HX10V and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the ZS15 scores against the HX10V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS15 Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS15 enjoys exterior dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Sony HX10V has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic ZS15 and Sony HX10V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the ZS15 versus the HX10V.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS15 and HX10V is 92 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS15 and HX10V.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Sony HX10V to offer you more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively.