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Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Panasonic FS7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-132mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 139g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
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Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Panasonic FS7 versus Panasonic FX75, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are created by Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the FS7 (10MP) and FX75 (14MP) and the FS7 (1/2.5") and FX75 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The FS7 was unveiled 16 months before the FX75 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FS7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the FS7 scores versus the FX75 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FS7 over the Panasonic FX75

 FS7 FX75 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic FS7

 FX75 FS7 
LaunchedJune 2010January 2009Fresher by 16 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Panasonic FS7 and Panasonic FX75

 FS7 FX75 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display size
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FS7 comes with external dimensions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Panasonic FX75 has dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic FS7 versus Panasonic FX75 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the FS7 against the FX75.

Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FS7 and FX75 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The visual here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FS7 and FX75.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The FS7 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Panasonic FX75 will deliver greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older FS7 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic FS7
Portrait photography with Panasonic FX75
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
28
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FS7
Street photography with Panasonic FX75
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic FS7
Sports photography with Panasonic FX75
24
image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.5")
has no phase detect auto focus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FS7 Travel photography info
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography info
51
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
67
boasts touch focus
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FS7 Landscape photography features
Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography features
27
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
37
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FS7 Vlogging factors
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging factors
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone socket
31
quite wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic socket
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Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FS7 and Panasonic FX75
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Make Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-01-16 2010-06-01
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
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 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-132mm (4.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 7.40 m
Flash options Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
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 139 grams (0.31 lb) 165 grams (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") 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/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $160 $139