Nikon Z50 vs Panasonic FH6

Here, we are contrasting the Nikon Z50 and Panasonic FH6, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the Z50 (21MP) and FH6 (14MP) and the Z50 (APS-C) and FH6 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z50 was released 7 years after the FH6 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FH6 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Z50 scores versus the FH6 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z50 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z50 Gallery & Panasonic FH6 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon Z50 features physical measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") along with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Panasonic FH6 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Z50 versus the FH6.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Z50 and FH6 is 74 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by going through a spec sheet. The pic below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Z50 and FH6.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z50 featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon Z50 will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The younger Z50 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.