Nikon S640 vs Panasonic FX75

Here, we are comparing the Nikon S640 vs Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S640 (12MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S640 was brought out 10 months earlier than the FX75 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S640 matches up against the FX75 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S640 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S640 Gallery & Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S640 has outside measurements of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has sizing of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the S640 against the FX75.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S640 and FX75 is 96 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S640 and FX75.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic FX75 to provide greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older S640 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.