FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic FX700
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
- Announced July 2010

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview
Let's look more closely at the FujiFilm AV250 versus Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is fairly close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The AV250 was introduced 6 months later than the FX700 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the AV250 grades versus the FX700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic FX700 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery and Panasonic FX700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Panasonic FX700
AV250 | FX700 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the FujiFilm AV250
FX700 | AV250 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Panasonic FX700
AV250 | FX700 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2010 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV250 enjoys physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Panasonic FX700 has measurements of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm AV250 versus Panasonic FX700 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the AV250 compared to the FX700.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and FX700 is 94 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and FX700.
As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the FujiFilm AV250 to result in extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 |
Also referred to as | FinePix AV255 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-07-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 7.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 176 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 pictures | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $160 | $399 |