Panasonic FH7 vs Panasonic TS10

Let's take a more detailed look at the Panasonic FH7 vs Panasonic TS10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both are designed by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FH7 (16MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH7 was brought out 20 months later than the TS10 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the FH7 grades vs the TS10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH7 Gallery and Panasonic TS10 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH7 comes with exterior measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic TS10 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the FH7 versus the TS10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH7 and TS10 is 96 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The graphic here may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FH7 and TS10.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH7 to show extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern FH7 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.