Nikon D1H vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      BrandNikonPanasonic
      ModelD1HLumix DMC-SZ10
      Successor ModelNikon D2H
      MSRP$199
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Sensor TypeCCDCCD
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.33-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.7 x 15.6 mm6.08 x 4.56 mm
      Total Pixels3 Megapixel16.6 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels2.7 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 1,600100 - 1,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 6,400
      Photo Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Max Image Resolution2000 x 13124608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 2176, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1536 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, Basic
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Multi-area
      Center
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenB-type BriteView Clear Matte Screen III; Interchangeable with Optional E-type Screen with Grid Lines
      Optics Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1.5x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 288 mm
      Optical Zoom12x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.1 - 6.3
      Min Normal Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorInstant-return type
      Screen Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution130k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage96%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.80x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.53x
      Shutter Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Shutter TypeCharge-coupled electronic and mechanical
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec8 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/16000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps1.4 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Flash Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront curtain
      Rear curtain
      Red-Eye
      Slow
      Red-Eye Slow
      Auto
      auto w/redeye reduction
      on
      slow sync w/redeye
      off
      Flash Range5.20 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/500 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemSB-24: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash
      SB-27: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-29s: Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-50DX: D-TTL, Manual, Rear Curtain
      SB-80DX: D-TTL, Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-400: n/a, Not usable. No i-TTL function with these cameras, no custom setting option to control Manual output.
      SB-600: D-TTL, Manual, Red-Eye Reduction, AF Assist for multi area AF, Auto Zoom, Rear Curtain
      SB-800: D-TTL, Auto Aperture (AA), Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red-eye Reduction, AF, Zoom
      SB-900: Non CLS cameras: D-TTL, Non-TTL Auto Flash, Distance Priority Manual Flash, M, RPT, SU-4 type optical trigger
      SB-R1C1/SB-R200 triggered by SU-800: D-TTL, Auto Aperture (AA), Rear Curtain, Slow Sync, AF, Manual
      SB-R1, SB-R200 triggered by camera's built in flash: No built in flash
      Exposure Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/2 EV, 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      Video Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Video FormatsMotion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control
      Environmental Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Dimensions157 x 153 x 85 mm (6.18 x 6.02 x 3.35")99 x 60 x 30 mm (3.9 x 2.36 x 1.18")
      Weight (inc. batteries)1200 g (2.65 lb / 42.33 oz)177 g (0.39 lb / 6.24 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)5 x 4.6 x 2"
      Package Weight0.7 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Battery Life200 shots
      Internal Storage80 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA), MicroDriveSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon D1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
      Self Timer 2 to 20 secYes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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