Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic F5

The following is a extensive assessment of the Canon N Facebook ready versus Panasonic F5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the F5 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was revealed 8 months after the F5 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the N Facebook ready scores vs the F5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5. The full galleries are provided at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Panasonic F5 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready features physical dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Panasonic F5 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the F5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and F5 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specifications. The image below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the N Facebook ready and F5.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic F5 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The newer N Facebook ready should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.