FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic FX78
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic FX78 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 142g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FX77
FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic FX78 Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the FujiFilm AX350 versus Panasonic FX78, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and FX78 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe AX350 was released at a similar time to the FX78 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the AX350 grades vs the FX78 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic FX78 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery & Panasonic FX78 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Panasonic FX78
AX350 | FX78 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX78 over the FujiFilm AX350
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Panasonic FX78
AX350 | FX78 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2011 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic FX78 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AX350 has got exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Panasonic FX78 has sizing of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm AX350 versus Panasonic FX78 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the AX350 and the FX78.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and FX78 is 94 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic FX78 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by looking at specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the AX350 and FX78.
Plainly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the FujiFilm AX350 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively.
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic FX78 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 |
Also called | FinePix AX355 | Lumix DMC-FX77 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) | 142 gr (0.31 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 shots | 200 shots |
Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $0 | $210 |