Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10

Overview

The SZ10 has a wide range of features, including a selfie screen, Wi-Fi and an impressive 12x zoom range, but it's let down by its indifferent image quality, especially at higher ISO settings in poor light.

-- As reviewed by TechRadar

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Based on 5 expert reviews

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6.6

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Based on 21 reviews
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Last revision on May 11, 2020

Reviewers Liked

Excellent optical zoom
Built-in wi-fi

Reviewers Didn't Like

Poor performance in low light

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Expert reviews and ratings

The Panasonic Lumix SZ10 is a compact and fairly stylish point and shoot camera with a good zoom range, thanks to a 12x optical zoom lens. The tilting screen and built in Wi-Fi will be appealing to many however, the use of a CCD sensor means that the...

By ePHOTOzine on October 30, 2015

By TechRadar on May 16, 2015

By TechRadar AU on May 05, 2015

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 has a 16 million pixel CCD sensor. There's also a lens with a 12x optical zoom - which gives you an equivalent of 24-288mm in 35mm terms. There's also an Intelligent Zoom available, which boosts it to 24x, as well as digital...

By PhotographyBLOG on April 03, 2015

Well-conceived with its 12x zoom and selfie-friendly screen, but the Panasonic SZ10 lacks the quality where it...

By Expert Reviews on March 11, 2015

Selfie-lovers will also enjoy the 2.7-inch LCD monitor, which tilts up 180 degrees for perfect framing, and also "beauty effects" that defocus the background, smooth out skin texture, or even slim you down. The SZ10 also offers 15 Filter Effects that can...

By Steves Digicams on January 05, 2015

The Panasonic Lumix SZ10 replaces the Panasonic Lumix SZ8, and features a 12x optical zoom lens, a tilting "selfie" screen, as well as built in Wi-Fi. The camera will be available in a number of colours, including white, black and silver, as shown below:...

By ePHOTOzine on January 05, 2015

Movies, too, can be captured at up to HD (1,280 x 720 pixel) resolution, with a fixed frame rate of 30 frames per second, and are stored in MotionJPEG format.Images are stored in 80MB of built-in memory or on Secure Digital cards. Power comes from a...

By The Imaging Resource on January 05, 2015

Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10

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