Panasonic FS7 vs Sony A6600

Let's look more closely at the Panasonic FS7 vs Sony A6600, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the FS7 (10MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the FS7 (1/2.5") and A6600 (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.

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The FS7 was announced 11 years earlier than the A6600 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FS7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the FS7 scores vs the A6600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 and Sony Alpha a6600. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FS7 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FS7 features 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) whilst the Sony A6600 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the FS7 and the A6600.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FS7 and A6600 is 95 and 77 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specs. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FS7 and A6600.

All in all, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The FS7 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony A6600 will offer you extra detail with its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The older FS7 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.