Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90
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Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 1600
- 1/16000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1200g - 157 x 153 x 85mm
- Released September 2001
- Successor is Nikon D2H
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2011
Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90, former being a Pro DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the D1H (3MP) and FX90 (12MP) and the D1H (APS-C) and FX90 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe D1H was unveiled 11 years before the FX90 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Nikon D1H being a Large SLR camera and the Panasonic FX90 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the D1H matches up versus the FX90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D1H & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90. The full galleries are provided at Nikon D1H Gallery & Panasonic FX90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D1H over the Panasonic FX90
D1H | FX90 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the Nikon D1H
FX90 | D1H | |||
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Introduced | August 2011 | September 2001 | More recent by 120 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 130k | Sharper display (+330k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon D1H and Panasonic FX90
D1H | FX90 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon D1H provides outer measurements of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") along with a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX90 has specifications of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the D1H against the FX90.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the D1H and FX90 is 51 and 95 respectively.
Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the D1H and FX90.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The D1H with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic FX90 will show more detail having an extra 9MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The older D1H will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon D1H vs Panasonic FX90 Specifications
Nikon D1H | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon D1H | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2001-09-19 | 2011-08-26 |
Body design | Large SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.5mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 367.4mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 3MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 2000 x 1312 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Available lenses | 309 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 130k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 96 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/16000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames per sec | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.90 m |
Flash options | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/500s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1200g (2.65 lbs) | 149g (0.33 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 157 x 153 x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") | 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 200 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $5,130 | $227 |