Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic FZ1000

Following is a extensive overview of the Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic FZ1000, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the FX75 (14MP) and FZ1000 (20MP) and the FX75 (1/2.3") and FZ1000 (1") use different sensor dimensions.

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The FX75 was manufactured 5 years before the FZ1000 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the FX75 matches up vs the FZ1000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic FX75 Gallery & Panasonic FZ1000 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic FX75 comes with physical measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ1000 has sizing of 137mm x 99mm x 131mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 5.2") accompanied by a weight of 831 grams (1.83 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the FX75 vs the FZ1000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FX75 and FZ1000 is 94 and 55 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The image below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FX75 and FZ1000.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FX75 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Panasonic FZ1000 will show more detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged FX75 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.