Olympus SH-1 vs Panasonic FH27

Here is a in-depth analysis of the Olympus SH-1 versus Panasonic FH27, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the SH-1 (16MP) and the FH27 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SH-1 was revealed 3 years later than the FH27 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SH-1 scores versus the FH27 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus SH-1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SH-1 Gallery and Panasonic FH27 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus SH-1 offers outside dimensions of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) and the Panasonic FH27 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Olympus SH-1 versus Panasonic FH27 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the SH-1 vs the FH27.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SH-1 and FH27 is 88 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SH-1 and FH27.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos although you have to take the release date of the cameras into account. The newer SH-1 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.