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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX10
vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX9

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Panasonic / 2007

Lumix DMC-FX10

Full specifications
VS
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Panasonic / 2005

Lumix DMC-FX9

Full specifications

Sensor area

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25 mm²
Lumix DMC-FX10
25 mm²
Lumix DMC-FX9
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The Lumix DMC-FX10 and Lumix DMC-FX9 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

Lumix DMC-FX10MetricLumix DMC-FX9
6 MPEffective pixels6 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.03 µmPixel pitch2.03 µm
4.14 µm²Pixel area4.14 µm²
24.15 MP/cm²Pixel density24.15 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
125 gWeight127 g
Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion battery

Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.

How to choose between these cameras

The Lumix DMC-FX10 and Lumix DMC-FX9 have the same sensor area. The Lumix DMC-FX10 has the lighter body. The Lumix DMC-FX10 and Lumix DMC-FX9 have the same effective resolution. The Lumix DMC-FX10 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-FX10

Released in 2007, Lumix DMC-FX10 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 6 MP effective resolution, and a 125 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-FX9

Released in 2005, Lumix DMC-FX9 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 6 MP effective resolution, and a 127 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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