Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700
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Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-132mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 139g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
- Announced July 2010
Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the FS7 (10MP) and FX700 (14MP) and the FS7 (1/2.5") and FX700 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FS7 was unveiled 18 months prior to the FX700 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FS7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FX700 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the FS7 grades against the FX700 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FS7 Gallery & Panasonic FX700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS7 over the Panasonic FX700
FS7 | FX700 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Panasonic FS7
FX700 | FS7 | |||
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Announced | July 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 18 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FS7 and Panasonic FX700
FS7 | FX700 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic FS7 has got outside measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Panasonic FX700 has specifications of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the FS7 compared to the FX700.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FS7 and FX700 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The image underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FS7 and FX700.
As you can tell, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The FS7 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Panasonic FX700 will produce more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged FS7 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-01-16 | 2010-07-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-132mm (4.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 7.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 139g (0.31 lb) | 176g (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $160 | $399 |