Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FP1

Here is a in depth analysis of the Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FP1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are offered by Panasonic. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the FH10 (16MP) and FP1 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

The FH10 was manufactured 3 years later than the FP1 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FH10 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FP1 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the FH10 matches up versus the FP1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH10 Gallery and Panasonic FP1 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH10 has got physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Panasonic FP1 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

See the Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FP1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the FH10 versus the FP1.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FH10 and FP1 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The photograph below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH10 and FP1.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH10 to show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The younger FH10 will have a benefit in sensor technology.