Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh G900

Let's take a more detailed look at the Panasonic FH10 versus Ricoh G900, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Panasonic and Ricoh. The resolution of the FH10 (16MP) and the G900 (20MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH10 was manufactured 6 years prior to the G900 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the FH10 matches up vs the G900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 & Ricoh G900. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH10 Gallery & Ricoh G900 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH10 comes with outer measurements 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 Ricoh G900 has dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the FH10 and the G900.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FH10 and G900 is 97 and 89 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FH10 and G900.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Ricoh G900 to offer extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older FH10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.