Panasonic ZS50 vs Samsung HZ10W

Let's take a more detailed look at the Panasonic ZS50 vs Samsung HZ10W, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the ZS50 (12MP) and the HZ10W (10MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ZS50 was brought out 5 years after the HZ10W which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the ZS50 matches up versus the HZ10W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 and Samsung HZ10W. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS50 Gallery and Samsung HZ10W Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic ZS50 comes with outer measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ10W has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the ZS50 vs the HZ10W.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the ZS50 and HZ10W is 90 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The picture here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS50 and HZ10W.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS50 to result in more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent ZS50 should have an advantage in sensor technology.