Panasonic FH10 vs Sony A7c
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony A7c 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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
- Revealed September 2020
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Here, we are reviewing the Panasonic FH10 vs Sony A7c, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the FH10 (16MP) and A7c (24MP) and the FH10 (1/2.3") and A7c (Full frame) offer different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe FH10 was launched 8 years earlier than the A7c and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FH10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the FH10 matches up vs the A7c with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 & Sony Alpha A7c. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH10 Gallery & Sony A7c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Sony A7c
| FH10 | A7c |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Panasonic FH10
| A7c | FH10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2020 | January 2013 | More recent by 93 months | |
| Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
| Display type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
| Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
| Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) | |
| Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
| Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Sony A7c
| FH10 | A7c |
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FH10 enjoys outside 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 Sony A7c has specifications of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the FH10 compared to the A7c.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH10 and A7c is 97 and 78 respectively.
Panasonic FH10 vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH10 and A7c.
Plainly, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The FH10 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Sony A7c will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older FH10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony A7c Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Sony Alpha A7c | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Panasonic | Sony |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Sony Alpha A7c |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2020-09-14 |
| Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 852.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 24MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 51200 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 204800 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Min boosted ISO | - | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 693 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony E |
| Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | - |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 122 |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.40 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | no built-in flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 103g (0.23 pounds) | 509g (1.12 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") |
| 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 shots | 740 shots |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | NP-FZ100 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $110 | $1,800 |