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Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Panasonic FP2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

The following is a extensive review of the Panasonic FP2 versus Panasonic FX75, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Panasonic. The resolution of the FP2 (14MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FP2 was revealed 4 months prior to the FX75 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the FP2 grades against the FX75 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP2 over the Panasonic FX75

 FP2 FX75 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic FP2

 FX75 FP2 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Panasonic FP2 and Panasonic FX75

 FP2 FX75 
IntroducedJanuary 2010June 2010Same generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FP2 provides outer measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the FP2 against the FX75.

Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FP2 and FX75 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through specs. The picture underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FP2 and FX75.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP so you should expect comparable quality of files although you may want to factor the release date of the cameras into account.

Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FP2 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography advice
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
28
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FP2
Street photography with Panasonic FX75
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competitors (151 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FP2 Sports photography information
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography information
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
slow frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FP2 Travel photography info
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography info
56
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (151 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
67
offers focus via touch
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FP2 Landscape photography info
Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography info
33
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
37
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FP2 Vlogging advice
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging advice
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone port
more heavy than competitors (151 grams)
31
quite wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
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Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FP2 and Panasonic FX75
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Make Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-01-06 2010-06-01
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine IV Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.90 m 7.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151 grams (0.33 lbs) 165 grams (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $80 $139