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Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Released September 2012
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
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 Overview

Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm XF1 and Panasonic FH10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and FH10 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and FH10 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was manufactured 3 months before the FH10 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm XF1 matches up vs the FH10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Panasonic FH10

 Fujifilm XF1 FH10 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Fujifilm XF1

 FH10 Fujifilm XF1 

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Panasonic FH10

 Fujifilm XF1 FH10 
LaunchedSeptember 2012January 2013Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 features external dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH10 has proportions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XF1 and Panasonic FH10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 vs the FH10.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XF1 and FH10 is 90 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XF1 and FH10.

Clearly, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Panasonic FH10 will give more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH10 Portrait photography highlights
42
manual focus
offers face detect focus
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FH10 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (2/3")
more heavy than others (255g)
64
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (103g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH10 as a Sports photography camera
31
image stabilization (Optical)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
has no phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XF1
Travel photography with Panasonic FH10
60
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (255g)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
69
lighter than competition in class (103 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Landscape photography details
Panasonic FH10 Landscape photography details
54
manual focus
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
no Timelapse mode
38
fairly wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FH10 Vlogging highlights
34
really wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone socket
more heavy than others (255g)
31
fairly wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (103 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FH10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Panasonic FH10
 Fujifilm XF1Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm XF1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-09-17 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 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 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/2.8-6.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 7.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 255 gr (0.56 pounds) 103 gr (0.23 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 199 not tested
Other
Battery life - 260 shots
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $380 $110