Fujifilm XP80 vs Panasonic FH3

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm XP80 and Panasonic FH3, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the FH3 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was brought out 5 years later than the FH3 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm XP80 grades vs the FH3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm XP80 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery and Panasonic FH3 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP80 offers outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic FH3 has sizing of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP80 and Panasonic FH3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 versus the FH3.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP80 and FH3 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The photograph here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP80 and FH3.

All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm XP80 to produce greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP80 will have an advantage in sensor tech.