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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
34
Overall
36

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Updated by Fujifilm F800EXR
Panasonic FH27
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic FH27, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the FH27 (16MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and FH27 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was introduced 13 months later than the FH27 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up vs the FH27 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Panasonic FH27

 Fujifilm F770EXR FH27 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011Fresher by 13 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH27 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 FH27 Fujifilm F770EXR 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic FH27

 Fujifilm F770EXR FH27 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm F770EXR offers outer dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Panasonic FH27 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR versus the FH27.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F770EXR and FH27 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and FH27.

Plainly, the two cameras posses the exact same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F770EXR comes with the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF simpler. The more recent Fujifilm F770EXR will have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography details
Panasonic FH27 Portrait photography details
43
MP count good (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2")
34
good resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Street photography features
Panasonic FH27 Street photography features
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than average (234 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2")
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has touch focus
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography advice
Panasonic FH27 Sports photography advice
52
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (4.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Travel photography info
Panasonic FH27 Travel photography info
68
lighter than average (234g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
68
has touch focus
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FH27 Landscape photography advice
49
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
exports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
42
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging factors
Panasonic FH27 Vlogging factors
34
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (234 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic support
32
decently wide (28mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic port
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic FH27
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH27
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Venus Engine VI
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 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 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames per second 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 234 gr (0.52 pounds) 152 gr (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 250 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $480 $229