Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FH27

Following is a extended overview of the Nikon S1000pj versus Panasonic FH27, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the S1000pj (12MP) and FH27 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was manufactured 17 months earlier than the FH27 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the S1000pj matches up vs the FH27 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S1000pj Gallery and Panasonic FH27 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S1000pj enjoys physical dimensions 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 FH27 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check the Nikon S1000pj versus Panasonic FH27 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the S1000pj compared to the FH27.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S1000pj and FH27 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The image here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S1000pj and FH27.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FH27 to give you extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged S1000pj is going to be behind in sensor innovation.