Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic FH10

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic FH10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S6200 (16MP) and the FH10 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6200 was unveiled 16 months before the FH10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the S6200 grades versus the FH10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S6200 Gallery and Panasonic FH10 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6200 comes with exterior measurements of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic FH10 has proportions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic FH10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the S6200 and the FH10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6200 and FH10 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Normally, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The photograph below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S6200 and FH10.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you have to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The older S6200 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.