Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FP8

The following is a extensive overview of the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic FP8, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 7000 (12MP) and the FP8 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 7000 was launched 6 months earlier than the FP8 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 7000 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FP8 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the 7000 matches up versus the FP8 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8. The complete galleries are available at Olympus 7000 Gallery and Panasonic FP8 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus 7000 provides external dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP8 has sizing of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

Examine the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic FP8 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the 7000 versus the FP8.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the 7000 and FP8 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The pic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7000 and FP8.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you will need to take the release date of the products into consideration.