Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GF1

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic GF1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are manufactured by Panasonic. The resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the GF1 (12MP) is fairly close but the FX75 (1/2.3") and GF1 (Four Thirds) provide different sensor sizing.

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The FX75 was revealed 8 months after the GF1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic GF1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the FX75 matches up against the GF1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FX75 Gallery and Panasonic GF1 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FX75 has got outer dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic GF1 has sizing of 119mm x 71mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") having a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic GF1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the FX75 vs the GF1.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FX75 and GF1 is 94 and 85 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The picture underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FX75 and GF1.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The FX75 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Panasonic FX75 will result in extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger FX75 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.