Panasonic FH27 vs Sony TX9

Below is a in depth comparison of the Panasonic FH27 versus Sony TX9, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the FH27 (16MP) and TX9 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH27 was unveiled 7 months later than the TX9 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH27 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX9 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the FH27 scores versus the TX9 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH27 Gallery and Sony TX9 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH27 provides 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 Sony TX9 has dimensions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the FH27 compared to the TX9.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the FH27 and TX9 is 94 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The visual underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the FH27 and TX9.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FH27 to give extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more modern FH27 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.