FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix T300 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm T300 Gallery and Panasonic F5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Panasonic F5
T300 | F5 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic F5 over the FujiFilm T300
F5 | T300 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2011 | Newer by 17 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic F5
T300 | F5 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The 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).
Check the FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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.

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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic F5 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 | |
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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 |