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Panasonic FH8 vs Sony QX1

Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
32 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90 Imaging
63 Features
48 Overall
57

Panasonic FH8 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Panasonic FH8
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 123g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2012
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Revealed September 2014
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Panasonic FH8 vs Sony QX1 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Panasonic FH8 vs Sony QX1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FH8 (16MP) and the QX1 (20MP) is very comparable but the FH8 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The FH8 was announced 3 years earlier than the QX1 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FH8 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the FH8 scores versus the QX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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