Nikon A100 vs Panasonic FH1

Below is a thorough analysis of the Nikon A100 versus Panasonic FH1, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the A100 (20MP) and FH1 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A100 was manufactured 6 years later than the FH1 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon A100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FH1 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the A100 matches up vs the FH1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix A100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon A100 Gallery and Panasonic FH1 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon A100 enjoys external dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH1 has measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon A100 versus Panasonic FH1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the A100 vs the FH1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A100 and FH1 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through technical specs. The photograph below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A100 and FH1.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon A100 to provide greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger A100 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.