Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH27

Below, we are comparing the Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH27, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the D10 (12MP) and FH27 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The D10 was manufactured 18 months before the FH27 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the D10 scores against the FH27 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot D10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon D10 Gallery and Panasonic FH27 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon D10 provides outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Panasonic FH27 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH27 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the D10 against the FH27.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the D10 and FH27 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The visual underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the D10 and FH27.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH27 to result in extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older D10 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.