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FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
36
Overall
37

FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AV205
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
  • Announced September 2011
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS22
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the FujiFilm AV200 and Panasonic FH7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the FH7 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was unveiled 8 months before the FH7 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the AV200 grades versus the FH7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Panasonic FH7

 AV200 FH7 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the FujiFilm AV200

 FH7 AV200 
AnnouncedSeptember 2011January 2011Newer by 8 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Panasonic FH7

 AV200 FH7 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV200 has got physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Panasonic FH7 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the AV200 vs the FH7.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and FH7 is 94 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the AV200 and FH7.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH7 to show extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged AV200 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm AV200
Portrait photography with Panasonic FH7
28
good megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Street photography details
Panasonic FH7 Street photography details
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus by touch
lighter than average in class (126g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography details
Panasonic FH7 Sports photography details
29
good megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
max fps low (4.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography information
Panasonic FH7 Travel photography information
56
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
bad battery power (180 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
71
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
provides focus by touch
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm AV200
Landscape photography with Panasonic FH7
27
good megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery power (180 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
42
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FH7 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic support
34
pretty wide (28mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Panasonic FH7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Panasonic FH7
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
Also called FinePix AV205 Lumix DMC-FS22
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2011-09-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168g (0.37 lbs) 126g (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 180 pictures 260 pictures
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $0 $149