Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-FH1
Released in 2010, Lumix DMC-FH1 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.1 MP effective resolution, and a 163 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1
vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Lumix DMC-FH128 mm²
Lumix DMC-TZ5- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Lumix DMC-FH1 and Lumix DMC-TZ5 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Lumix DMC-FH1MetricLumix DMC-TZ5
12.1 MPEffective pixels9.1 MP
6.08 × 4.56Sensor6.08 × 4.56
1.51 µmPixel pitch1.75 µm
2.29 µm²Pixel area3.05 µm²
43.64 MP/cm²Pixel density32.82 MP/cm²
5.69Crop factor5.69
—Maximum video—
163 gWeight214 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Lumix DMC-FH1 and Lumix DMC-TZ5 have the same sensor area. The Lumix DMC-FH1 has the lighter body. The Lumix DMC-FH1 has the higher effective resolution. The Lumix DMC-FH1 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-TZ5
Released in 2008, Lumix DMC-TZ5 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 9.1 MP effective resolution, and a 214 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.