Panasonic ZS60 vs Pentax K10D
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Pentax K10D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
- Introduced January 2016
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ80
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS50
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS70
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Introduced December 2006
- Successor is Pentax K20D
Panasonic ZS60 vs Pentax K10D Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Panasonic ZS60 and Pentax K10D, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Panasonic and Pentax. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the ZS60 (18MP) and K10D (10MP) and the ZS60 (1/2.3") and K10D (APS-C) boast different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe ZS60 was unveiled 9 years later than the K10D and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic ZS60 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K10D being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the ZS60 matches up against the K10D in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Pentax K10D Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 and Pentax K10D. The full galleries are available at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery and Pentax K10D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Pentax K10D
ZS60 | K10D | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | December 2006 | More recent by 111 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 210k | Clearer display (+830k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K10D over the Panasonic ZS60
K10D | ZS60 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS60 and Pentax K10D
ZS60 | K10D | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS60 vs Pentax K10D Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS60 enjoys physical measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) and the Pentax K10D has dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic ZS60 and Pentax K10D in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the ZS60 against the K10D.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS60 and K10D is 88 and 59 respectively.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Pentax K10D Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS60 and K10D.
Plainly, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The ZS60 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Panasonic ZS60 will result in extra detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher ZS60 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Pentax K10D Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Pentax K10D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Pentax |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Pentax K10D |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-TZ80 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced DSLR |
Introduced | 2016-01-05 | 2006-12-15 |
Body design | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 3872 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Pentax KAF2 |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 151 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 210k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,166k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Auto Red Eye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | - |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 282 gr (0.62 lbs) | 793 gr (1.75 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 37 | 66 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.3 | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.6 | 11.6 |
DXO Low light rating | 109 | 522 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $248 | $700 |