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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
97
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Panasonic FH10 versus Sony TX200V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FH10 (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FH10 was launched 12 months after the TX200V which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FH10 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the FH10 matches up against the TX200V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Sony TX200V

 FH10 TX200V 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2012Newer by 12 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Panasonic FH10

 TX200V FH10 
Display dimensions3.3"2.7"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution1230k230kSharper display (+1000k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Sony TX200V

 FH10 TX200V 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH10 features outer measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has dimensions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH10 versus Sony TX200V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the FH10 versus the TX200V.

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH10 and TX200V is 97 and 96 respectively.

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The image here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FH10 and TX200V.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony TX200V to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The more recent FH10 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Portrait photography info
Sony TX200V Portrait photography info
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
36
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Street photography advice
Sony TX200V Street photography advice
64
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (103g)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
68
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
weather proof
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Sports photography advice
Sony TX200V Sports photography advice
41
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18MP)
features tracking focus
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Panasonic FH10
Travel photography with Sony TX200V
69
lighter than competitors (103g)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
weather proof
boasts focus via touch
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic FH10
Landscape photography with Sony TX200V
39
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
47
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3.3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Vlogging details
Sony TX200V Vlogging details
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relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (103 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone socket
35
rather wide (28mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic port
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH10 and Sony TX200V
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Sony
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3.3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT LCD 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 103 gr (0.23 pounds) 129 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 260 shots 220 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $110 $500