Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH20
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93 Imaging
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21 Overall
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced February 2010
- Alternate Name is IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 178g - 100 x 56 x 28mm
- Launched January 2010
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FS30
Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH20 Overview
Here is a thorough review of the Canon SD1300 IS versus Panasonic FH20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the FH20 (14MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SD1300 IS was announced 2 months later than the FH20 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SD1300 IS scores vs the FH20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH20 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery and Panasonic FH20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Panasonic FH20
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH20 over the Canon SD1300 IS
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Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Panasonic FH20
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Launched | February 2010 | January 2010 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH20 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SD1300 IS comes with external dimensions of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Panasonic FH20 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the Canon SD1300 IS versus Panasonic FH20 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the SD1300 IS and the FH20.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1300 IS and FH20 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH20 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1300 IS and FH20.
Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH20 to show greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH20 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic FH20 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 |
Also Known as | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | Lumix DMC-FS30 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-02-08 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 5.80 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140 grams (0.31 pounds) | 178 grams (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 100 x 56 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 ID | NB-6L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | - | $179 |