Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FH10

Below is a extended review of the Nikon S1000pj versus Panasonic FH10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the S1000pj (12MP) and FH10 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was manufactured 4 years before the FH10 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the S1000pj grades vs the FH10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S1000pj Gallery & Panasonic FH10 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S1000pj enjoys physical measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic FH10 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the S1000pj compared to the FH10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1000pj and FH10 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out technical specs. The photograph below may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1000pj and FH10.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH10 to provide more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The older S1000pj will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.