Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP2

The following is a thorough review of the Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP2, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the FP2 (14MP) is very similar and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1100pj was manufactured 8 months after the FP2 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the S1100pj grades versus the FP2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S1100pj & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S1100pj Gallery & Panasonic FP2 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S1100pj features physical measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP2 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S1100pj vs Panasonic FP2 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S1100pj against the FP2.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S1100pj and FP2 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The picture underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1100pj and FP2.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photos however you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more recent S1100pj is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.