FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic F5
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic F5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix S1770
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 121g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2013
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The following is a comprehensive assessment of the FujiFilm S1600 and Panasonic F5, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S1600 (12MP) and the F5 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe S1600 was revealed 3 years before the F5 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic F5 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S1600 matches up vs the F5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic F5 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery and Panasonic F5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Panasonic F5
| S1600 | F5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic F5 over the FujiFilm S1600
| F5 | S1600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2013 |  | February 2010 | Newer by 35 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Panasonic F5
| S1600 | F5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither features Touch display |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic F5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S1600 enjoys outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Panasonic F5 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the S1600 versus the F5.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1600 and F5 is 78 and 96 respectively.
FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic F5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The picture here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1600 and F5.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic F5 to result in extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged S1600 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic F5 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 |
| Otherwise known as | FinePix S1770 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2013-01-07 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| 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 mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.2-6.5 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.40 m | 5.70 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 337 grams (0.74 lb) | 121 grams (0.27 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 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 pictures |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $130 | $100 |
