Panasonic FP7 Alternatives
The FP7 comes in at #36 out of 151 in Ultracompact cameras. Here is a quick summary of the FP7.
16MP
1/2.3"
147 grams
35-140mm (f3.5-5.9)
Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
32 Overall
36
95 Imaging
39 Features
32 Overall
36
better than average battery life (240 per charge)
big screen (3.5 inch)
built-in touchscreen
built in zoom lens (35-140mm 4.0 x zoom)
can't use external flash
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than others (147 grams)
What follows are various alternatives to the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 listed by their overall score. You are able to view a extensive review of any camera or a comparison with the Panasonic FP7 by clicking the urls at the bottom of each camera card. You can press on the icon to check out a visual comparison or follow this link to see them all side by side.
#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 life (240 per charge)
built in zoom lens (25-100mm 4.0 x zoom)
comes with phase detect AF
decently wide (25mm)
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than others (206 grams)
lack of external mic jack
#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 life (240 per charge)
built in zoom lens (25-100mm 4.0 x zoom)
comes with phase detect AF
decently wide (25mm)
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than others (206 grams)
lack of external mic jack
#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 life (250 per charge)
built-in touchscreen
built in zoom lens (26-130mm 5.0 x zoom)
decently wide (26mm)
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external mic jack
#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 touchscreen
built in zoom lens (28-140mm 5.0 x zoom)
decently wide (28mm)
does have HDMI support
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external mic jack
#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 zoom lens (25-300mm 12.0 x zoom)
decently wide (25mm)
does have HDMI support
features face detection focusing
can't use external flash
continuous shooting slow (2.5 fps)
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than others (147 grams)
#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 life (300 per charge)
built in zoom lens (21-105mm 5.0 x zoom)
decently wide (21mm)
does have HDMI support
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than others (221 grams)
lack of aperture priority mode
#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 life (250 per charge)
built-in touchscreen
built in zoom lens (25-100mm 4.0 x zoom)
decently wide (25mm)
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external mic jack
#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 zoom lens (25-250mm 10.0 x zoom)
decently wide (25mm)
does have HDMI support
features face detection focusing
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external mic jack
#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 life (250 per charge)
built in zoom lens (25-300mm 12.0 x zoom)
decently wide (25mm)
does have HDMI support
can't use external flash
continuous shooting slow (2.5 fps)
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than others (147 grams)