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Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
59
Overall
46
Fujifilm X20 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 front
Portability
97
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34

Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Introduced April 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X10
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X30
Panasonic FH10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 Overview

The following is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm X20 and Panasonic FH10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and FH10 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and FH10 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X20 was launched 4 months after the FH10 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X20 scores versus the FH10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Panasonic FH10

 Fujifilm X20 FH10 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display size2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Fujifilm X20

 FH10 Fujifilm X20 

Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Panasonic FH10

 Fujifilm X20 FH10 
IntroducedApril 2013January 2013Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X20 enjoys outside dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH10 has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X20 and Panasonic FH10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X20 versus the FH10.

Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X20 and FH10 is 83 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X20 and FH10.

Clearly, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic FH10 will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH10 Portrait photography highlights
46
you can focus manually
above average flash sync speed (1/1,000s)
exports RAW formats
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
30
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Street photography highlights
Panasonic FH10 Street photography highlights
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (2/3")
heavier than others in class (353g)
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (103g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X20 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH10 as a Sports photography camera
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery power (270 per charge)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Travel photography details
Panasonic FH10 Travel photography details
60
good battery power (270 per charge)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (353 grams)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
69
lighter than average in class (103 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X20 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FH10 as a Landscape photography camera
55
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (270 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
lack of Time Lapse function
39
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Vlogging advice
Panasonic FH10 Vlogging advice
31
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic support
heavier than others in class (353 grams)
31
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (103g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic port
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Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X20 and Panasonic FH10
 Fujifilm X20Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X20 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-04-29 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/2.8-6.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.8 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 12.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/1000 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format 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 None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 353 gr (0.78 pounds) 103 gr (0.23 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 270 shots 260 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $500 $110