# Android-Powered Cameras The Panasonic Lumix CM10 Android Camera Packs Enhanced Functionality By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-01-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/android-camera References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/new-panasonic-lumix-cm10-android-camera-now-available-for-580-20-01-2016/) & [news.panasonic](http://news.panasonic.com/press/news/data/2016/01/jn160119-4/jn160119-4.html) Smartphones are now integrated with advanced photography capabilities, but the [Panasonic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switchlens) Lumix CM10 Android Camera is almost like the reverse; it's a point and shoot camera that's packed with smartphone capabilities. Packing a crisp 4.7-inch display, the Lumix CM10 features a [Qualcomm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi-17-ultra-leica-edition) Snapdragon 810 processor to help the device run the functionalities of a smartphone while operating as a camera. Regarding the camera functionality, the Panasonic Lumix CM10 Android Camera is packed with a 20MP sensor for crisp images, while the lens is a [Leica](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi-12s-series) DC 28mm. The Lumix CM10 comes packed with 16GB of storage that's easily upgraded via the microSD slot. Packed with connectivity like WiFi, Bluetooth, 3G and LTE, the Lumix CM10 is an impressive Android-powered camera. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Smartphone-camera Integration:** The integration of smartphone capabilities into dedicated cameras opens up new possibilities for enhanced photography experiences. - **Android-powered Cameras:** The use of Android operating system in cameras allows for advanced functionalities and connectivity options. - **Convergence of Camera and Smartphone:** The convergence of camera and smartphone technologies provides users with the convenience of a smartphone and the image quality of a dedicated camera. ### Who This Affects Most - **Photography:** The photography industry can capitalize on the trend by developing innovative products that combine the convenience of smartphones with the performance of dedicated cameras. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can explore opportunities to create Android-powered cameras with enhanced connectivity and smart functionalities. - **Mobile Technology:** The mobile technology industry can take advantage of the trend by collaborating with camera manufacturers to create devices that seamlessly integrate smartphone features with high-quality photography capabilities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Photography-Centric Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ax-phone.md) - [Premium Camera-Equipped Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi-12s-series.md) - [Pro-Grade Smartphone Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switchlens.md) - [Lightweight Content Creator Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumix-s9.md) - [Upgraded Compact Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panasonic-zs99.md) - [Four-Camera Integrated Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/13-ultra.md) - [Manual Zoom Photography Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi-17-ultra-leica-edition.md) - [Hybrid Triple-Lens Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amkov-f3b.md) - [Precision Photography Brand Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leica-leitz-phone-2.md)