FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 124g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
- Launched February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix Z71
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 141g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2011
FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Z70 (12MP) and the FP5 (14MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Z70 was released 11 months prior to the FP5 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Z70 matches up against the FP5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix Z70 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm Z70 Gallery and Panasonic FP5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Panasonic FP5
Z70 | FP5 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the FujiFilm Z70
FP5 | Z70 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | February 2010 | Newer by 11 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Panasonic FP5
Z70 | FP5 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Z70 offers outside dimensions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP5 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Z70 and the FP5.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Z70 and FP5 is 96 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z70 and FP5.
As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic FP5 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged Z70 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Panasonic FP5 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix Z70 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 |
Also called as | FinePix Z71 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine IV |
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 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.90 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124 gr (0.27 pounds) | 141 gr (0.31 pounds) |
Dimensions | 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 260 images |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $130 | $199 |