Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FH8

Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic FH8, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the FH8 (16MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and FH8 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was revealed 5 months prior to the FH8 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR scores vs the FH8 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery & Panasonic FH8 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F600 EXR enjoys outer measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Panasonic FH8 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic FH8 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs the FH8.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and FH8 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching specifications. The picture below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and FH8.

To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR includes the bigger sensor which should make getting shallow DOF easier.