Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75
95 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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94 Imaging
36 Features
32 Overall
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Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 155g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010
(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
- Revealed June 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX70

Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FP3 (14MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The FP3 was launched 4 months prior to the FX75 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP3 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the FP3 matches up versus the FX75 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FP3 Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP3 over the Panasonic FX75
FP3 | FX75 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic FP3
FX75 | FP3 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FP3 and Panasonic FX75
FP3 | FX75 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | ![]() | June 2010 | Similar generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FP3 offers physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic FX75 has proportions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the FP3 against the FX75.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the FP3 and FX75 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FP3 and FX75.
Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of photographs though you should really factor the production date of the products into consideration.

Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-FX70 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2010-06-01 |
Body design | 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 dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.90 m | 7.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 155 gr (0.34 lbs) | 165 gr (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 Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $182 | $139 |