Nikon P7000 vs Panasonic FH8

Let's take a deeper look at the Nikon P7000 versus Panasonic FH8, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the P7000 (10MP) and FH8 (16MP) and the P7000 (1/1.7") and FH8 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The P7000 was released 13 months earlier than the FH8 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the P7000 matches up against the FH8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P7000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon P7000 Gallery and Panasonic FH8 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7000 provides physical dimensions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Panasonic FH8 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon P7000 versus Panasonic FH8 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the P7000 compared to the FH8.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7000 and FH8 is 85 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The image here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7000 and FH8.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The P7000 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic FH8 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged P7000 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.