Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600
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Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600 Key Specs
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- 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
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
- Launched August 2019
- Refreshed by Sony A6700
Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Sony. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the FP1 (12MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the FP1 (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) feature different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FP1 was revealed 10 years prior to the A6600 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FP1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the FP1 scores vs the A6600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 and Sony Alpha a6600. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FP1 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP1 over the Sony A6600
FP1 | A6600 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Panasonic FP1
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Launched | August 2019 | January 2010 | Fresher by 117 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FP1 and Sony A6600
FP1 | A6600 |
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Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FP1 has got external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Sony A6600 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the FP1 and the A6600.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FP1 and A6600 is 95 and 77 respectively.
Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FP1 and A6600.
To sum up, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The FP1 having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A6600 will deliver more detail because of its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older FP1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic FP1 vs Sony A6600 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 | Sony Alpha a6600 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 | Sony Alpha a6600 |
Category | Ultracompact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2019-08-28 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine IV | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 32000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.90 m (Auto ISO) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 151g (0.33 pounds) | 503g (1.11 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 82 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1497 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 810 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $153 | $1,198 |