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Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot A800 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Canon A800
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 186g - 94 x 61 x 31mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Canon A800 and Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the A800 (10MP) and FX75 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A800 was revealed 8 months after the FX75 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the A800 grades against the FX75 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A800 over the Panasonic FX75

 A800 FX75 
IntroducedJanuary 2011June 2010More modern by 8 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Canon A800

 FX75 A800 
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon A800 and Panasonic FX75

 A800 FX75 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A800 comes with outside dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the A800 compared to the FX75.

Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A800 and FX75 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The picture below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A800 and FX75.

As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FX75 to provide you with extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent A800 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A800
Portrait photography with Panasonic FX75
25
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A800 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Street photography camera
46
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus by touch
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A800 Sports photography factors
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography factors
29
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (300 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A800 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Travel photography camera
55
better than average battery life (300 per charge)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
67
supports focus by touch
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A800
Landscape photography with Panasonic FX75
26
better than average battery life (300 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.5")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
37
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A800 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Vlogging camera
24
supports face detection focus
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
30
quite wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic jack
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Canon A800 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A800 and Panasonic FX75
 Canon PowerShot A800Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Make Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot A800 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-06-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 3 Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-122mm (3.3x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 115k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 7.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 186 grams (0.41 lbs) 165 grams (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 61 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photos -
Style of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $90 $139