Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FH6
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Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FH6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Introduced February 2016
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2012
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FH6 Overview
Here is a complete analysis of the Nikon B700 and Panasonic FH6, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and FH6 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe B700 was revealed 4 years later than the FH6 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon B700 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FH6 being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the B700 matches up vs the FH6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FH6 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix B700 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The full galleries are provided at Nikon B700 Gallery & Panasonic FH6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon B700 over the Panasonic FH6
B700 | FH6 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | January 2012 | Fresher by 51 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Nikon B700
FH6 | B700 |
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Common features in the Nikon B700 and Panasonic FH6
B700 | FH6 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon B700 has got outside dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH6 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check out the Nikon B700 and Panasonic FH6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the B700 compared to the FH6.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the B700 and FH6 is 65 and 96 respectively.
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the B700 and FH6.
Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon B700 to give greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The newer B700 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix B700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix B700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2016-02-23 | 2012-01-09 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1440mm (60.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.5 | f/2.5-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 921 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.50 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 565 grams (1.25 pounds) | 119 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") | 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 350 photographs | 280 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL23 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $500 | $129 |