Panasonic FS7 with Sony W320 Comparison

Panasonic FS7 and Sony W320 Main Features

  • January, 2009
  • January, 2010
  • 10 MP 1/2.5 CCD Sensor
  • 14 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 33-132 mm (4x) F2.8-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 26-105 mm (4x) F2.7-5.7 Zoom Lens
  • 80 - 1600 ISO
  • 80 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • -
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 640 x 480 video resolution
  • 640 x 480 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 97 x 54 x 22 mm, 139g.
  • 93 x 52 x 17 mm, 117g.
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Panasonic FS7 Scores


Imaging score
19
Features score
28
Value for money score
51
Portability score
98
Overall score
33

Sony W320 Scores


Imaging score
20
Features score
23
Value for money score
48
Portability score
99
Overall score
30

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 Overview


Let's compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 with Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. These models are included in the Ultracompact cameras. Panasonic FS7 was released in 2009, and Sony W320 in 2010. Cyber-shot DSC-W320 is newer, which is a plus. Lumix DMC-FS7 1 years older.
The sensor resolution of Lumix DMC-FS7 is greater than that of Cyber-shot DSC-W320. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Lumix DMC-FS7 has image stabilization(Optical), Cyber-shot DSC-W320 doesn’t, it is a big minus. Both cameras feature a 2-inch fixed screen.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 has 1.0 fps continuous shooting. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 has 1.0 fps continuous shooting.

General Lumix DMC-FS7 Cyber-shot DSC-W320
Brand Panasonic Sony
Model Lumix DMC-FS7 Cyber-shot DSC-W320
Announced January, 2009 January, 2010
Body Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 5 4
Screen
Screen Size 2" 2"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 9 9
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec 1/1 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/1600 sec
Continuous Shooting 3.0 fps 1.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash 4.80
Flash Modes Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.5 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD CCD
Sensor Dimensions 5.75 x 4.32 mm 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 24.8 mm² 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 10 MP 14 MP
Max Image Resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max Native ISO 1600 3200
Min Native ISO 80 80
Max Boosted ISO 6400 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 640 x 480 640 x 480
Video Formats Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model NP-BN1
Physical
Weight 139 g 117 g
Physical Dimensions 97 x 54 x 22 mm 93 x 52 x 17 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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