Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic FX75

Here is a complete overview of the Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are designed by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH8 (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FH8 was announced 20 months later than the FX75 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the FH8 scores versus the FX75 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH8 Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH8 offers external measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has proportions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic FX75 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the FH8 vs the FX75.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH8 and FX75 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by looking through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FH8 and FX75.

Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH8 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern FH8 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.