Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FH10

On this page, we are matching up the Nikon P900 versus Panasonic FH10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the P900 (16MP) and the FH10 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The P900 was introduced 2 years later than the FH10 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Nikon P900 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FH10 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the P900 grades against the FH10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P900 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon P900 Gallery and Panasonic FH10 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon P900 comes with exterior dimensions of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") having a weight of 899 grams (1.98 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).

Check the Nikon P900 versus Panasonic FH10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the P900 and the FH10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P900 and FH10 is 52 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The photograph here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P900 and FH10.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos but you should really factor the release date of the cameras into account. The younger P900 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.