Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX48

Here, we are evaluating the Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX48, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both built by Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the FH10 (16MP) and FX48 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH10 was revealed 4 years later than the FX48 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the FH10 scores vs the FX48 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH10 Gallery & Panasonic FX48 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH10 has physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Panasonic FX48 has sizing of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX48 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the FH10 against the FX48.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH10 and FX48 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FH10 and FX48.

As you can see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH10 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more recent FH10 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.