Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic FX700

Lets look a little more closely at the Panasonic FH1 versus Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are offered by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FH1 (12MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is very similar and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH1 was introduced 6 months earlier than the FX700 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick view of how the FH1 scores versus the FX700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH1 Gallery & Panasonic FX700 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH1 comes with physical measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Panasonic FX700 has proportions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the FH1 compared to the FX700.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH1 and FX700 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The pic below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FH1 and FX700.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FX700 to offer extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.