Nikon L810 vs Panasonic FH1
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Nikon L810 vs Panasonic FH1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Launched February 2012
- Newer Model is Nikon L820
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
- Released January 2010
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS10
Nikon L810 vs Panasonic FH1 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Nikon L810 and Panasonic FH1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the L810 (16MP) and FH1 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe L810 was unveiled 2 years later than the FH1 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the L810 matches up against the FH1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon L810 vs Panasonic FH1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L810 Gallery and Panasonic FH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Panasonic FH1
L810 | FH1 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | January 2010 | Fresher by 26 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Nikon L810
FH1 | L810 |
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Common features in the Nikon L810 and Panasonic FH1
L810 | FH1 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Nikon L810 vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon L810 provides physical dimensions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") with a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) and the Panasonic FH1 has measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).
Look at the Nikon L810 and Panasonic FH1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the L810 versus the FH1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L810 and FH1 is 74 and 95 respectively.
Nikon L810 vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing specs. The visual here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L810 and FH1.
All in all, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Nikon L810 to show more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher L810 will have an edge in sensor technology.
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Nikon L810 vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L810 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L810 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-02-01 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-585mm (25.4x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.2 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 430 grams (0.95 lb) | 163 grams (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") | 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | 300 shots | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $280 | $150 |