Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic FZ28

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Canon N Facebook ready versus Panasonic FZ28, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the FZ28 (10MP) is relatively similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was announced 4 years after the FZ28 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the N Facebook ready grades vs the FZ28 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The whole galleries are provided at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready has physical dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ28 has measurements of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the N Facebook ready versus the FZ28.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N Facebook ready and FZ28 is 93 and 72 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The image underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the N Facebook ready and FZ28.

All in all, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon N Facebook ready to offer you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern N Facebook ready will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.