Panasonic FH27 vs Sony H70

The following is a detailed analysis of the Panasonic FH27 vs Sony H70, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the FH27 (16MP) and the H70 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH27 was released about the same time to the H70 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the FH27 matches up vs the H70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH27 Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH27 has outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony H70 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the FH27 versus the H70.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH27 and H70 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FH27 and H70.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you have to factor the release date of the products into consideration.