Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55
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Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Released June 2010
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FX70
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Announced June 2010
Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55 Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the H55 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe FX75 was unveiled very close to the H55 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the FX75 grades vs the H55 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FX75 Gallery and Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Sony H55
FX75 | H55 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Panasonic FX75
H55 | FX75 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Sony H55
FX75 | H55 | |||
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Announced | June 2010 | June 2010 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FX75 enjoys physical dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Sony H55 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the FX75 vs the H55.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the FX75 and H55 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The photograph here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FX75 and H55.
As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images although you need to consider the release date of the cameras into account.
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Panasonic FX75 vs Sony H55 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-FX70 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-06-01 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine HD II | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.2-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.40 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165 gr (0.36 lb) | 200 gr (0.44 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $139 | $235 |