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Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D

Portability
97
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 front
 
Pentax K110D front
Portability
67
Imaging
45
Features
30
Overall
39

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D Key Specs

Panasonic FH10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2013
Pentax K110D
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF Mount
  • 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
  • Revealed May 2006
Photography Glossary

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Panasonic and Pentax. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the FH10 (16MP) and K110D (6MP) and the FH10 (1/2.3") and K110D (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The FH10 was introduced 6 years after the K110D which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FH10 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the FH10 matches up versus the K110D in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Pentax K110D

 FH10 K110D 
RevealedJanuary 2013May 2006Newer by 81 months
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k210kClearer screen (+20k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Panasonic FH10

 K110D FH10 
Manually focus More accurate focus

Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Pentax K110D

 FH10 K110D 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH10 has got outside measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Pentax K110D has proportions of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") having a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the FH10 versus the K110D.

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FH10 and K110D is 97 and 67 respectively.

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The image below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FH10 and K110D.

As you can tell, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The FH10 using its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Panasonic FH10 will result in greater detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer FH10 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic FH10
Portrait photography with Pentax K110D
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
51
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
low resolution sensor (6MP)
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Street photography highlights
Pentax K110D Street photography highlights
64
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (103g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic FH10
Sports photography with Pentax K110D
41
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
39
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect auto focus
doesn't have liveview
max fps low (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Travel photography information
Pentax K110D Travel photography information
69
lighter than competitors (103g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
45
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (6MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH10 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax K110D as a Landscape photography camera
39
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
46
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Pentax KAF mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
doesn't have liveview
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (6 megapixels)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic FH10
Vlogging with Pentax K110D
31
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (103g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
9
can't record video
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Panasonic FH10 vs Pentax K110D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH10 and Pentax K110D
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10Pentax K110D
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Pentax
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 Pentax K110D
Category Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level DSLR
Announced 2013-01-07 2006-05-22
Body design Compact Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3008 x 2008
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Pentax KAF
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) -
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 151
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 210 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage - 96%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/180 seconds
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) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 103 grams (0.23 pounds) 585 grams (1.29 pounds)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8")
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 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/MMC card
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $110 $1,000