Canon A4000 IS vs Panasonic FH1

Let's look more closely at the Canon A4000 IS versus Panasonic FH1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the A4000 IS (16MP) and FH1 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A4000 IS was introduced 2 years later than the FH1 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the A4000 IS scores vs the FH1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A4000 IS Gallery & Panasonic FH1 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon A4000 IS features external measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Panasonic FH1 has proportions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the A4000 IS vs the FH1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the A4000 IS and FH1 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A4000 IS and FH1.

As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon A4000 IS to offer you more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher A4000 IS is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.