Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
- Launched January 2010

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320 Overview
Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FH10 (16MP) and the W320 (14MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The FH10 was released 3 years after the W320 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH10 being a Compact camera and the Sony W320 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the FH10 grades vs the W320 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH10 Gallery & Sony W320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Sony W320
FH10 | W320 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 37 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Panasonic FH10
W320 | FH10 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Sony W320
FH10 | W320 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH10 comes with outside measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Sony W320 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the FH10 vs the W320.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FH10 and W320 is 97 and 97 respectively.

Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FH10 and W320.
As you can see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH10 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger FH10 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony W320 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 1s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 103 gr (0.23 pounds) | 117 gr (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $110 | $269 |