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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced August 2011
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
  • Launched September 2011
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS22
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic FH7, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the FH7 (16MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and FH7 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was manufactured within a month of the FH7 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up against the FH7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Panasonic FH7

 Fujifilm F600 EXR FH7 
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 FH7 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic FH7

 Fujifilm F600 EXR FH7 
LaunchedAugust 2011September 2011Similar age
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F600 EXR enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Panasonic FH7 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic FH7 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR against the FH7.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and FH7 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through specs. The graphic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and FH7.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same MP but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR offers the larger sensor which should make getting shallower depth of field less difficult.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography information
Panasonic FH7 Portrait photography information
39
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports RAW formats
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2")
34
resolution is good (16MP)
has face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography details
Panasonic FH7 Street photography details
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition (215 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2")
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
lighter than others (126 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography info
Panasonic FH7 Sports photography info
52
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography details
Panasonic FH7 Travel photography details
69
lighter than competition (215 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than others (126 grams)
offers focus via touch
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FH7 as a Landscape photography camera
49
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports RAW formats
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2")
does not have Timelapse recording
43
fairly wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FH7 as a Vlogging camera
33
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (215g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
34
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
lighter than others (126g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic FH7
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FS22
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-11 2011-09-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Venus Engine IV
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 126 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 153 not tested
Other
Battery life - 260 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $230 $149