Olympus SZ-11 vs Panasonic FX75

The following is a extensive comparison of the Olympus SZ-11 and Panasonic FX75, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the SZ-11 (14MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SZ-11 was revealed 15 months after the FX75 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the SZ-11 scores against the FX75 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-11 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The full galleries are available at Olympus SZ-11 Gallery & Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SZ-11 offers physical measurements of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has dimensions 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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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SZ-11 and the FX75.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SZ-11 and FX75 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The picture below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SZ-11 and FX75.

All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you should really factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent SZ-11 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.