Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH2

Here, we are comparing the Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the FH2 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SD1300 IS was released 11 months earlier than the FH2 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SD1300 IS scores versus the FH2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2. The complete galleries are available at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery and Panasonic FH2 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SD1300 IS has got external dimensions of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Panasonic FH2 has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the SD1300 IS against the FH2.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SD1300 IS and FH2 is 95 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing specs. The graphic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1300 IS and FH2.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH2 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The older SD1300 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.