Panasonic FH6 vs Panasonic SZ7

Let's look a little more in depth at the Panasonic FH6 and Panasonic SZ7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both created by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the SZ7 (14MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH6 was manufactured within a month of the SZ7 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the FH6 grades against the SZ7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH6 Gallery and Panasonic SZ7 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH6 has got outer dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Panasonic SZ7 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Panasonic FH6 and Panasonic SZ7 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the FH6 versus the SZ7.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FH6 and SZ7 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by seeing specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH6 and SZ7.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you will need to factor the production date of the cameras into account.