FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Released July 2011
- Other Name is FinePix T305
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
- 271g - 110 x 65 x 43mm
- Announced December 2011
- Earlier Model is Panasonic LX3
- Replacement is Panasonic LX7
FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5 Overview
Below is a in-depth overview of the FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the T300 (14MP) and LX5 (10MP) and the T300 (1/2.3") and LX5 (1/1.63") use totally different sensor dimensions.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe T300 was released 4 months prior to the LX5 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the T300 scores against the LX5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix T300 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm T300 Gallery and Panasonic LX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Panasonic LX5
T300 | LX5 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LX5 over the FujiFilm T300
LX5 | T300 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic LX5
T300 | LX5 | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | December 2011 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm T300 enjoys exterior measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Panasonic LX5 has dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") along with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the T300 and the LX5.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T300 and LX5 is 94 and 88 respectively.
FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The graphic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the T300 and LX5.
As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The T300 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the FujiFilm T300 will show greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively.
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FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic LX5 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix T305 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-07-19 | 2011-12-15 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/2.0-3.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 7.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone 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 | 151g (0.33 lb) | 271g (0.60 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 110 x 65 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 41 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 132 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
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 |
Retail cost | $250 | $294 |