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Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Olympus 7000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Additionally Known as mju 7000
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the 7000 (12MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 7000 was launched 17 months earlier than the FX75 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the 7000 matches up against the FX75 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Panasonic FX75

 7000 FX75 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Olympus 7000

 FX75 7000 
LaunchedJune 2010January 2009Fresher by 17 months
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic FX75

 7000 FX75 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus 7000 comes with outer measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the 7000 versus the FX75.

Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 7000 and FX75 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 7000 and FX75.

As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Panasonic FX75 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older 7000 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 7000 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography advice
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus 7000 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Street photography camera
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 7000 Sports photography details
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography details
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 7000 Travel photography details
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography details
55
built-in flash
great reach (260mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
67
has touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 7000
Landscape photography with Panasonic FX75
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screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
37
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 7000 Vlogging info
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging info
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic port
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pretty wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic support
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Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 7000 and Panasonic FX75
 Olympus Stylus 7000Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Company Olympus Panasonic
Model type Olympus Stylus 7000 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also referred to as mju 7000 Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-07 2010-06-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3968 x 2976 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 50 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-260mm (7.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.80 m 7.40 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 172g (0.38 lbs) 165g (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $280 $139