Panasonic FH27 vs Panasonic G95

Its time to examine more closely at the Panasonic FH27 and Panasonic G95, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are produced by Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the FH27 (16MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the FH27 (1/2.3") and G95 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor measurements.

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The FH27 was brought out 9 years earlier than the G95 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH27 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the FH27 scores vs the G95 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH27 Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH27 features outside measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic G95 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH27 and Panasonic G95 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the FH27 and the G95.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FH27 and G95 is 94 and 67 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FH27 and G95.

To sum up, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The FH27 due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Panasonic G95 will offer greater detail having its extra 4.3MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged FH27 is going to be behind in sensor technology.