FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS5
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
- 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Also Known as FinePix JV105
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 214g - 103 x 60 x 32mm
- Announced June 2010
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ8
FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS5 Overview
Here is a in-depth assessment of the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic ZS5, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the ZS5 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe JV100 was released 4 months prior to the ZS5 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the JV100 scores vs the ZS5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS5 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery & Panasonic ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Panasonic ZS5
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS5 over the FujiFilm JV100
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Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic ZS5
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Announced | February 2010 | June 2010 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JV100 offers exterior dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS5 has specifications of 103mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
See the FujiFilm JV100 and Panasonic ZS5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the JV100 vs the ZS5.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JV100 and ZS5 is 96 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through specs. The visual below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV100 and ZS5.
All in all, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you should take the launch date of the cameras into account.
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Panasonic ZS5 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 |
Other name | FinePix JV105 | Lumix DMC-TZ8 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine HD II |
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 | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 5.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 pounds) | 214 grams (0.47 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 103 x 60 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $99 | $300 |