Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic FX580

Below, we will be analyzing the Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic FX580, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are sold by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FH1 (12MP) and the FX580 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH1 was revealed 12 months after the FX580 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the FH1 matches up against the FX580 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FH1 Gallery & Panasonic FX580 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH1 provides exterior dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX580 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the FH1 and the FX580.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH1 and FX580 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH1 and FX580.

Clearly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you have to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer FH1 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.