Panasonic FH7 vs Sony A7S II

The following is a comprehensive review of the Panasonic FH7 versus Sony A7S II, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the FH7 (16MP) and A7S II (12MP) and the FH7 (1/2.3") and A7S II (Full frame) posses different sensor measurements.

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The FH7 was released 5 years earlier than the A7S II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FH7 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the FH7 scores vs the A7S II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 and Sony Alpha A7S II. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH7 Gallery and Sony A7S II Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH7 offers outside measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony A7S II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH7 versus Sony A7S II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the FH7 compared to the A7S II.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FH7 and A7S II is 96 and 68 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The pic here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FH7 and A7S II.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The FH7 due to its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Panasonic FH7 will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged FH7 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.