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Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot S110 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39

Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs

Canon S110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
  • Introduced September 2012
  • Superseded the Canon S100
  • Replacement is Canon S120
Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched July 2010
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Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is relatively comparable but the S110 (1/1.7") and FX700 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The S110 was revealed 2 years later than the FX700 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the S110 grades vs the FX700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Panasonic FX700

 S110 FX700 
LaunchedSeptember 2012July 2010More recent by 27 months
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Canon S110

 FX700 S110 

Common features in the Canon S110 and Panasonic FX700

 S110 FX700 
Focus manually More precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon S110 comes with outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX700 has specifications of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the S110 vs the FX700.

Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S110 and FX700 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 top view buttons comparison

Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S110 and FX700.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S110 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Panasonic FX700 will produce extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent S110 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 sensor size comparison

Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S110 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FX700 Portrait photography factors
42
focusing manually
includes face detect focus
supports RAW formats
no external flash support
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
38
focusing manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S110 Street photography factors
Panasonic FX700 Street photography factors
69
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
supports touch to focus
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/1.7")
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon S110 Sports photography details
Panasonic FX700 Sports photography details
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
low battery pack (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon S110 Travel photography information
Panasonic FX700 Travel photography information
64
supports touch to focus
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse mode
low battery pack (200 per charge)
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
65
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S110 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FX700 Landscape photography advice
51
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
low battery pack (200 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
49
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S110 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FX700 as a Vlogging camera
37
decently wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
33
fairly wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic socket
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Canon S110 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S110 and Panasonic FX700
 Canon PowerShot S110Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
General Information
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot S110 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-09-17 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 7.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 198 grams (0.44 lb) 176 grams (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 48 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 168 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-5L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $299 $399