Panasonic FX700 vs Sony H50

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Panasonic FX700 and Sony H50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the FX700 (14MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FX700 was launched 19 months later than the H50 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the FX700 scores vs the H50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FX700 Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX700 has got outside measurements of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony H50 has proportions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") and a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the FX700 vs the H50.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FX700 and H50 is 94 and 69 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the FX700 and H50.

Clearly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FX700 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent FX700 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.