Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic FH6

Let's take a deeper look at the Olympus 7010 versus Panasonic FH6, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was brought out 3 years earlier than the FH6 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the 7010 scores versus the FH6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7010 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The entire galleries are available at Olympus 7010 Gallery and Panasonic FH6 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus 7010 features external dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Panasonic FH6 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the 7010 vs the FH6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 7010 and FH6 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The image here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7010 and FH6.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FH6 to offer extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged 7010 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.