Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600
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Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 178g - 100 x 56 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS30
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
- Released August 2019
- Refreshed by Sony A6700
Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600 Overview
Following is a thorough overview of the Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the FH20 (14MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the FH20 (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FH20 was announced 10 years earlier than the A6600 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH20 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the FH20 matches up vs the A6600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 & Sony Alpha a6600. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH20 Gallery & Sony A6600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH20 over the Sony A6600
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Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Panasonic FH20
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Released | August 2019 | January 2010 | More modern by 117 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FH20 and Sony A6600
FH20 | A6600 |
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Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH20 enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony A6600 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the FH20 vs the A6600.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the FH20 and A6600 is 93 and 77 respectively.
Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FH20 and A6600.
As you can see, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FH20 having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A6600 will give extra detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FH20 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Panasonic FH20 vs Sony A6600 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 | Sony Alpha a6600 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 | Sony Alpha a6600 |
Other name | Lumix DMC-FS30 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2019-08-28 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m (Auto ISO) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 178 gr (0.39 pounds) | 503 gr (1.11 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 82 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1497 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 810 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $179 | $1,198 |