Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic ZR1
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Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic ZR1 Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2010
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS11
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 158g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
- Announced July 2009
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-ZX1
Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic ZR1 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Panasonic FH3 versus Panasonic ZR1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both produced by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH3 (14MP) and the ZR1 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe FH3 was launched 6 months after the ZR1 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the FH3 matches up vs the ZR1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic ZR1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH3 Gallery and Panasonic ZR1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Panasonic ZR1
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR1 over the Panasonic FH3
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Common features in the Panasonic FH3 and Panasonic ZR1
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Announced | January 2010 | July 2009 | Same generation | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic ZR1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH3 enjoys exterior measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Panasonic ZR1 has dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).
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Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH3 and ZR1 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic ZR1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FH3 and ZR1.
Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH3 to render extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively.
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Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic ZR1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FS11 | Lumix DMC-ZX1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2009-07-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine V |
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m | 5.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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 data format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165 grams (0.36 pounds) | 158 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $160 | $280 |