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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
23
Overall
32

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Revealed July 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix T305
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
  • Revealed January 2013
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the F5 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The T300 was announced 17 months earlier than the F5 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the T300 matches up against the F5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Panasonic F5

 T300 F5 

Reasons to pick Panasonic F5 over the FujiFilm T300

 F5 T300 
RevealedJanuary 2013July 2011Newer by 17 months

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic F5

 T300 F5 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm T300 enjoys outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic F5 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the T300 vs the F5.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the T300 and F5 is 94 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the T300 and F5.

All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of pictures but you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged T300 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic F5 Portrait photography advice
33
good MP (14MP)
comes with face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
29
good MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Street photography features
Panasonic F5 Street photography features
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
lighter than competition (121 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm T300
Sports photography with Panasonic F5
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
comes with tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
has no phase detect AF
33
good MP (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic F5 Travel photography highlights
65
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
68
lighter than competition (121 grams)
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm T300
Landscape photography with Panasonic F5
36
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
33
quite wide (28mm)
good MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Vlogging features
Panasonic F5 Vlogging features
31
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
28
quite wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (121 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone port
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic F5
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T300 Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
Other name FinePix T305 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-07-19 2013-01-07
Body design 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 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 151g (0.33 pounds) 121g (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 life 180 photographs 250 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $250 $100