Nikon P7000 vs Panasonic FH10

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon P7000 versus Panasonic FH10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the P7000 (10MP) and FH10 (16MP) and the P7000 (1/1.7") and FH10 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

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The P7000 was announced 3 years earlier than the FH10 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the P7000 scores versus the FH10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P7000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon P7000 Gallery & Panasonic FH10 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon P7000 comes with external dimensions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") having a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Panasonic FH10 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

Compare the Nikon P7000 versus Panasonic FH10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the P7000 compared to the FH10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7000 and FH10 is 85 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The pic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the P7000 and FH10.

As you have seen, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The P7000 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Panasonic FH10 will deliver more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged P7000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.