Panasonic FH2 vs Panasonic FZ28

Below is a extended review of the Panasonic FH2 vs Panasonic FZ28, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the FH2 (14MP) and FZ28 (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH2 was released 24 months later than the FZ28 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the FH2 grades vs the FZ28 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH2 Gallery & Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH2 has got outside dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ28 has measurements of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the FH2 versus the FZ28.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the FH2 and FZ28 is 96 and 72 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The visual underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH2 and FZ28.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Panasonic FH2 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer FH2 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.