Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FH1

Below, we are contrasting the Nikon S1000pj versus Panasonic FH1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S1000pj (12MP) and the FH1 (12MP) is very close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was launched 5 months earlier than the FH1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the S1000pj grades versus the FH1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S1000pj Gallery and Panasonic FH1 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S1000pj comes with physical measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic FH1 has measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

Look at the Nikon S1000pj versus Panasonic FH1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the S1000pj and the FH1.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the S1000pj and FH1 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by researching specifications. The visual below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S1000pj and FH1.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos though you will need to take the release date of the cameras into account.