Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Panasonic ZS1 and Canon D10 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Panasonic ZS1 has external dimensions of 103 x 60 x 33 mm (4.06 x 2.36 x 1.3″) and weighs 229 g (0.50 lb / 8.08 oz) (including batteries). Canon D10 has external dimensions of 104 x 67 x 49 mm (4.09 x 2.64 x 1.93″) and weighs 190 g (0.42 lb / 6.70 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Panasonic ZS1 and Canon D10. Panasonic ZS1 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 1mm narrower, 7mm shorter and 16mm thinner than Canon D10.
Comparison image of Panasonic ZS1 and Canon D10 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Panasonic ZS1 and Canon D10.
Comparison image of Panasonic ZS1 and Canon D10 Size and Weight - Back View
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon D10 is significantly lighter (39g ) than the Panasonic ZS1 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather sealed body of D10, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to ZS1.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Panasonic ZS1's 2.7" LCD screen is slightly larger than Canon D10's 2.5" screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.