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Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Panasonic FH3
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 165g - 98 x 55 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS11
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Panasonic FH3 and Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are produced by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH3 (14MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FH3 was manufactured 4 months prior to the FX75 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the FH3 scores against the FX75 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Panasonic FX75

 FH3 FX75 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic FH3

 FX75 FH3 
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Common features in the Panasonic FH3 and Panasonic FX75

 FH3 FX75 
LaunchedJanuary 2010June 2010Same generation
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FH3 provides outer dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH3 and Panasonic FX75 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the FH3 compared to the FX75.

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the FH3 and FX75 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to see the gap in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The pic below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FH3 and FX75.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files however you will need to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Portrait photography information
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography information
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
decent MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Street photography factors
Panasonic FX75 Street photography factors
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FH3 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Sports photography camera
34
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Travel photography factors
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography factors
64
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
67
offers touch to focus
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic FH3
Landscape photography with Panasonic FX75
37
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
37
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Vlogging advice
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging advice
29
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
31
pretty wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone port
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Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH3 and Panasonic FX75
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Make Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS11 Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-01-06 2010-06-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.80 m 7.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 gr (0.36 pounds) 165 gr (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $160 $139