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Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10

Portability
82
Imaging
35
Features
55
Overall
43
Nikon Coolpix P7100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 Key Specs

Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
  • Announced February 2012
  • Earlier Model is Nikon P7000
  • Refreshed by Nikon P7700
Panasonic FH10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Photography Glossary

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 Overview

Below is a comprehensive review of the Nikon P7100 and Panasonic FH10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the P7100 (10MP) and FH10 (16MP) and the P7100 (1/1.7") and FH10 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The P7100 was launched 10 months earlier than the FH10 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the P7100 matches up vs the FH10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Panasonic FH10

 P7100 FH10 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Nikon P7100

 FH10 P7100 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2012More recent by 10 months

Common features in the Nikon P7100 and Panasonic FH10

 P7100 FH10 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7100 has got outside dimensions of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) while the Panasonic FH10 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the P7100 versus the FH10.

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P7100 and FH10 is 82 and 97 respectively.

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7100 and FH10.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The P7100 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic FH10 will render greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The older P7100 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7100 Portrait photography info
Panasonic FH10 Portrait photography info
45
focusing manually
has face detection focus
supports RAW files
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
30
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7100 Street photography features
Panasonic FH10 Street photography features
64
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors in class (395g)
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (103g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7100 Sports photography information
Panasonic FH10 Sports photography information
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
max frames per second very slow (1.3 frames/s)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
has no phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7100 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH10 as a Travel photography camera
56
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
more heavy than competitors in class (395g)
low resolution (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than others (103g)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7100 Landscape photography information
Panasonic FH10 Landscape photography information
52
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (350 shots)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
38
quite wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon P7100
Vlogging with Panasonic FH10
29
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
comes with external microphone socket
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than competitors in class (395 grams)
31
quite wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (103 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Nikon P7100 vs Panasonic FH10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7100 and Panasonic FH10
 Nikon Coolpix P7100Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10
General Information
Company Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-02-20 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 99 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-6.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 921 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80% -
Features
Min shutter speed 60s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 1.3 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 9.00 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 395 grams (0.87 lb) 103 grams (0.23 lb)
Dimensions 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 165 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photographs 260 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 second delay) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $750 $110