Panasonic FH27 vs Panasonic G10

Here is a thorough analysis of the Panasonic FH27 vs Panasonic G10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are built by Panasonic. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the FH27 (16MP) and G10 (12MP) and the FH27 (1/2.3") and G10 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The FH27 was introduced 5 months later than the G10 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH27 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the FH27 matches up versus the G10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FH27 Gallery and Panasonic G10 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH27 offers exterior measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G10 has dimensions of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic FH27 vs Panasonic G10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the FH27 versus the G10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the FH27 and G10 is 94 and 72 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The visual below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FH27 and G10.

As you have seen, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The FH27 having a tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic FH27 will offer greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.