Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX580
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Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX580 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 167g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FX550
Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX580 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Panasonic FH10 versus Panasonic FX580, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both designed by Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the FH10 (16MP) and FX580 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FH10 was revealed 4 years later than the FX580 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the FH10 scores against the FX580 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX580 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FH10 Gallery & Panasonic FX580 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Panasonic FX580
FH10 | FX580 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | January 2009 | More recent by 49 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX580 over the Panasonic FH10
FX580 | FH10 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Panasonic FX580
FH10 | FX580 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX580 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FH10 has outer measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Panasonic FX580 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FH10 versus Panasonic FX580 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the FH10 and the FX580.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FH10 and FX580 is 97 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX580 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FH10 and FX580.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic FH10 to give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger FH10 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX580 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic FX580 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FX550 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2009-01-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 103 gr (0.23 pounds) | 167 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $110 | $499 |