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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released June 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP50
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP70
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
  • Revealed September 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS22
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 Overview

In this article, we are analyzing the Fujifilm XP60 versus Panasonic FH7, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the FH7 (16MP) is very close and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was introduced 22 months later than the FH7 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up vs the FH7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Panasonic FH7

 Fujifilm XP60 FH7 
RevealedJune 2013September 2011More recent by 22 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the Fujifilm XP60

 FH7 Fujifilm XP60 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic FH7

 Fujifilm XP60 FH7 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 comes with outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Panasonic FH7 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP60 versus Panasonic FH7 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 against the FH7.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and FH7 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and FH7.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of images but you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent Fujifilm XP60 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FH7 as a Portrait photography camera
30
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
resolution is good (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP60
Street photography with Panasonic FH7
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus by touch
lighter than competition (126 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH7 as a Sports photography camera
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography advice
Panasonic FH7 Travel photography advice
67
environment proof
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
71
lighter than competition (126g)
supports focus by touch
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FH7 Landscape photography advice
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
42
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging factors
Panasonic FH7 Vlogging factors
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone socket
34
fairly wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (126g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic FH7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic FH7
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FS22
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-06-21 2011-09-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
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 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec 4.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 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 183g (0.40 pounds) 126g (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 - 260 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $180 $149