Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH7

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic FH7, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and the FH7 (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SP-620 UZ was launched 5 months later than the FH7 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the SP-620 UZ grades vs the FH7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SP-620 UZ & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery & Panasonic FH7 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Olympus SP-620 UZ has got external measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") with a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH7 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the SP-620 UZ versus the FH7.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-620 UZ and FH7 is 78 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-620 UZ and FH7.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images though you will want to take the age of the cameras into account.