Panasonic FS7 vs Sony A7 III

Its time to look closer at the Panasonic FS7 and Sony A7 III, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the FS7 (10MP) and A7 III (24MP) and the FS7 (1/2.5") and A7 III (Full frame) have different sensor measurements.

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The FS7 was manufactured 10 years prior to the A7 III and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FS7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the FS7 scores vs the A7 III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 & Sony Alpha A7 III. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FS7 Gallery & Sony A7 III Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FS7 offers outside measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 III has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic FS7 and Sony A7 III in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the FS7 compared to the A7 III.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the FS7 and A7 III is 95 and 63 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FS7 and A7 III.

All in all, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The FS7 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony A7 III will provide more detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The older FS7 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.