Panasonic ZS45 vs Samsung SL30

Its time to look much closer at the Panasonic ZS45 versus Samsung SL30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the ZS45 (16MP) and SL30 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ZS45 was manufactured 5 years after the SL30 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the ZS45 matches up against the SL30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45 and Samsung SL30. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS45 Gallery and Samsung SL30 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS45 has got outer measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Samsung SL30 has specifications of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic ZS45 versus Samsung SL30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the ZS45 versus the SL30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS45 and SL30 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by looking through technical specs. The pic here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS45 and SL30.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS45 to result in extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The younger ZS45 provides an edge in sensor tech.