Panasonic FP2 vs Sony W810
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Panasonic FP2 vs Sony W810 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Announced January 2014
Panasonic FP2 vs Sony W810 Overview
Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Panasonic FP2 versus Sony W810, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the FP2 (14MP) and W810 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FP2 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the W810 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the FP2 matches up versus the W810 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FP2 vs Sony W810 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FP2 Gallery and Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP2 over the Sony W810
FP2 | W810 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Panasonic FP2
W810 | FP2 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | January 2010 | Fresher by 48 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FP2 and Sony W810
FP2 | W810 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic FP2 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FP2 offers physical 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 Sony W810 has proportions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FP2 versus Sony W810 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the FP2 versus the W810.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FP2 and W810 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Panasonic FP2 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The visual below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the FP2 and W810.
Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony W810 to offer more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots much more aggressively. The older FP2 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic FP2 vs Sony W810 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 5152 x 3864 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.90 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 151g (0.33 pounds) | 111g (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 | - | 200 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $80 | $100 |