Panasonic FH2 vs Sony TX100V

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Panasonic FH2 versus Sony TX100V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the FH2 (14MP) and the TX100V (16MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH2 was launched at a similar time to the TX100V which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FH2 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the FH2 scores versus the TX100V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH2 Gallery & Sony TX100V Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic FH2 has physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony TX100V has specifications of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH2 versus Sony TX100V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the FH2 compared to the TX100V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the FH2 and TX100V is 96 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through technical specs. The image here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH2 and TX100V.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony TX100V to give you more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively.