Nikon A10 vs Panasonic FP8
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Nikon A10 vs Panasonic FP8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 160g - 96 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced January 2016
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 151g - 96 x 60 x 20mm
- Launched July 2009
Nikon A10 vs Panasonic FP8 Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Nikon A10 and Panasonic FP8, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the A10 (16MP) and FP8 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A10 was revealed 6 years after the FP8 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the A10 scores vs the FP8 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon A10 vs Panasonic FP8 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix A10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon A10 Gallery & Panasonic FP8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon A10 over the Panasonic FP8
A10 | FP8 | |||
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Launched | January 2016 | July 2009 | Newer by 79 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP8 over the Nikon A10
FP8 | A10 |
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Common features in the Nikon A10 and Panasonic FP8
A10 | FP8 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Nikon A10 vs Panasonic FP8 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon A10 has got outside measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP8 has dimensions of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon A10 and Panasonic FP8 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A10 and the FP8.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A10 and FP8 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Nikon A10 vs Panasonic FP8 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A10 and FP8.
As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Nikon A10 to show more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger A10 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Nikon A10 vs Panasonic FP8 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon A10 vs Panasonic FP8 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix A10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix A10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2016-01-14 | 2009-07-27 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine V |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.2 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.60 m (at Auto ISO) | 5.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 grams (0.35 pounds) | 151 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 59 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 96 x 60 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 200 photographs | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $90 | $300 |