Panasonic FP3 Alternatives
The FP3 places at #89 out of 151 in Ultracompact cameras. Below is a short summary of the FP3.
14MP
1/2.3"
155 grams
35-140mm (f3.5-5.9)
Portability
95 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
31
95 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good minimum ISO (80)
good zoom range (35-140mm 4.0 x zoom)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have phase detect AF
does not have RAW format
external flash not possible
Below are a few of the alternatives to the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 sorted by their overall score. Feel free to browse a extensive review of any camera or a comparison to the Panasonic FP3 by visiting the links below each camera card. You can click on the image to see a visual comparison or follow this link to see them all alongside each other.
#1 Fujifilm XQ2
12MP
2/3"
206 grams
25-100mm (f1.8-4.9)
Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
57 Overall
46
92 Imaging
39 Features
57 Overall
46
better than average battery pack (240 per charge)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
external flash not possible
fixed screen
heavier than competition (206g)
#2 Fujifilm XQ1
12MP
2/3"
206 grams
25-100mm (f1.8-4.9)
Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
55 Overall
45
92 Imaging
39 Features
55 Overall
45
better than average battery pack (240 per charge)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
external flash not possible
fixed screen
heavier than competition (206g)
#3 Sony TX66
18MP
1/2.3"
109 grams
26-130mm (f3.5-4.8)
Portability
97 Imaging
42 Features
51 Overall
45
97 Imaging
42 Features
51 Overall
45
better than average battery pack (250 per charge)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good minimum ISO (80)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have phase detect AF
does not have RAW format
external flash not possible
#4 Sony TX200V
18MP
1/2.3"
129 grams
28-140mm (f3.5-4.8)
Portability
96 Imaging
42 Features
48 Overall
44
96 Imaging
42 Features
48 Overall
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good minimum ISO (64)
good zoom range (28-140mm 5.0 x zoom)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have phase detect AF
does not have RAW format
external flash not possible
#5 Canon ELPH 360 HS
20MP
1/2.3"
147 grams
25-300mm (f3.6-7.0)
Portability
95 Imaging
46 Features
39 Overall
43
95 Imaging
46 Features
39 Overall
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good minimum ISO (80)
good zoom range (25-300mm 12.0 x zoom)
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have phase detect AF
does not have RAW format
#6 Olympus TG-870
16MP
1/2.3"
221 grams
21-105mm (f3.5-5.7)
Portability
91 Imaging
41 Features
46 Overall
43
91 Imaging
41 Features
46 Overall
43
better than average battery pack (300 per charge)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good zoom range (21-105mm 5.0 x zoom)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have phase detect AF
does not have RAW format
external flash not possible
#7 Sony TX20
16MP
1/2.3"
133 grams
25-100mm (f3.5-4.6)
Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
50 Overall
43
96 Imaging
39 Features
50 Overall
43
better than average battery pack (250 per charge)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good zoom range (25-100mm 4.0 x zoom)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have phase detect AF
does not have RAW format
external flash not possible
#8 Sony WX220
18MP
1/2.3"
121 grams
25-250mm (f3.3-5.9)
Portability
96 Imaging
43 Features
41 Overall
42
96 Imaging
43 Features
41 Overall
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good minimum ISO (100)
good zoom range (25-250mm 10.0 x zoom)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have phase detect AF
does not have RAW format
external flash not possible
#9 Canon ELPH 350 HS
20MP
1/2.3"
147 grams
25-300mm (f3.6-7.0)
Portability
95 Imaging
45 Features
39 Overall
42
95 Imaging
45 Features
39 Overall
42
better than average battery pack (250 per charge)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
flash built-in
good minimum ISO (80)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have phase detect AF
does not have RAW format
external flash not possible