Panasonic FP2 vs Sony W620

Its time to look much closer at the Panasonic FP2 and Sony W620, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the FP2 (14MP) and the W620 (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FP2 was revealed 24 months before the W620 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W620 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the FP2 grades against the W620 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FP2 Gallery & Sony W620 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FP2 provides 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 W620 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the FP2 versus the W620.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FP2 and W620 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Generally, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The pic below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FP2 and W620.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures although you might want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged FP2 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.