Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7
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Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 151g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
- Revealed May 2015
- Old Model is Panasonic G6
Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are designed by Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the FP1 (12MP) and G7 (16MP) and the FP1 (1/2.3") and G7 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe FP1 was released 6 years prior to the G7 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FP1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic G7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a simple view of how the FP1 grades vs the G7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FP1 Gallery & Panasonic G7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP1 over the Panasonic G7
FP1 | G7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Panasonic FP1
G7 | FP1 | |||
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Revealed | May 2015 | January 2010 | More modern by 65 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FP1 and Panasonic G7
FP1 | G7 |
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Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FP1 provides outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G7 has measurements of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") along with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the FP1 vs the G7.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FP1 and G7 is 95 and 71 respectively.
Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through specifications. The picture here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FP1 and G7.
Plainly, each of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The FP1 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Panasonic G7 will give extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged FP1 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FP1 vs Panasonic G7 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 |
Type | Ultracompact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2015-05-19 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4592 x 3448 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 107 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/4000s |
Max quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.90 m (Auto ISO) | 9.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 151g (0.33 lbs) | 410g (0.90 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $153 | $800 |