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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
23
Overall
32

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix JV105
Panasonic F5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the F5 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was brought out 3 years prior to the F5 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the JV100 grades vs the F5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Panasonic F5

 JV100 F5 

Reasons to pick Panasonic F5 over the FujiFilm JV100

 F5 JV100 
ReleasedJanuary 2013February 2010Newer by 35 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic F5

 JV100 F5 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 has exterior measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic F5 has specifications of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the JV100 and the F5.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JV100 and F5 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking specifications. The pic below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the JV100 and F5.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic F5 to give you greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged JV100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic F5 Portrait photography advice
21
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
29
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Street photography details
Panasonic F5 Street photography details
55
lighter than average in class (126g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography advice
Panasonic F5 Sports photography advice
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
33
good resolution (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography details
Panasonic F5 Travel photography details
56
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
has built in flash
no Timelapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Landscape photography details
Panasonic F5 Landscape photography details
23
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse function
33
decently wide (28mm)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging info
Panasonic F5 Vlogging info
25
lighter than average in class (126g)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone socket
28
decently wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (121g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic F5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic F5
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
Also called as FinePix JV105 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-02 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 126 gr (0.28 lb) 121 gr (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 250 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $99 $100