Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Superseded the Fujifilm F770EXR
- Replacement is Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 152g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the FH27 (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and FH27 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm F800EXR was revealed 19 months later than the FH27 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades against the FH27 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery & Panasonic FH27 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Panasonic FH27
Fujifilm F800EXR | FH27 | |||
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Revealed | July 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 19 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH27 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
FH27 | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic FH27
Fujifilm F800EXR | FH27 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F800EXR has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Panasonic FH27 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
See the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR compared to the FH27.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and FH27 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F800EXR and FH27.
To sum up, both the cameras provide the same MP but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F800EXR includes the larger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult. The younger Fujifilm F800EXR provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH27 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-07-25 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | 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 | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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 file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 232 gr (0.51 lbs) | 152 gr (0.34 lbs) |
Physical 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 All around score | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 143 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 pictures | 250 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | 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 shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $330 | $229 |