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Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7

Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
23
Overall
30
Canon PowerShot D10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 Key Specs

Canon D10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Panasonic FH7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 95 x 56 x 19mm
  • Launched September 2011
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS22
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Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Canon D10 versus Panasonic FH7, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the D10 (12MP) and FH7 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The D10 was introduced 3 years before the FH7 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the D10 matches up against the FH7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Panasonic FH7

 D10 FH7 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the Canon D10

 FH7 D10 
LaunchedSeptember 2011July 2009More modern by 26 months
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon D10 and Panasonic FH7

 D10 FH7 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon D10 features exterior measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Panasonic FH7 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the D10 and the FH7.

Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the D10 and FH7 is 89 and 96 respectively.

Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 top view buttons comparison

Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over specs. The picture underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the D10 and FH7.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH7 to offer more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged D10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 sensor size comparison

Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D10 Portrait photography information
Panasonic FH7 Portrait photography information
32
manual focus
features face detect autofocus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
34
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon D10 Street photography advice
Panasonic FH7 Street photography advice
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
67
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus by touch
lighter than others (126g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon D10 Sports photography information
Panasonic FH7 Sports photography information
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features tracking focus
low frames per second (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D10 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FH7 Travel photography highlights
54
weather proof
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
lighter than others (126g)
supports focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D10 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FH7 Landscape photography highlights
35
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
manual mode not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
43
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D10 Vlogging details
Panasonic FH7 Vlogging details
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
34
rather wide (28mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
lighter than others (126 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic port
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Canon D10 vs Panasonic FH7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D10 and Panasonic FH7
 Canon PowerShot D10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
General Information
Brand Name Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot D10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
Alternate name - Lumix DMC-FS22
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-01 2011-09-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine IV
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 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/5000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 4.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 190 gr (0.42 lb) 126 gr (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 260 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6L -
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $299 $149