Canon SX150 IS vs Panasonic FX75

Here, we are contrasting the Canon SX150 IS versus Panasonic FX75, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX150 IS was released 24 months after the FX75 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SX150 IS scores vs the FX75 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX150 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX150 IS Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX150 IS has outside dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") with a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the SX150 IS versus the FX75.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and FX75 is 86 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX150 IS and FX75.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP so you should expect comparable quality of photos though you should always consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent SX150 IS will have a benefit in sensor technology.