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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced July 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix Z808EXR
Panasonic FP5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 141g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2011
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 Overview

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Z800EXR (12MP) and the FP5 (14MP) is pretty similar but the Z800EXR (1/2") and FP5 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The Z800EXR was released 5 months prior to the FP5 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Z800EXR matches up versus the FP5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z800EXR over the Panasonic FP5

 Z800EXR FP5 
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the FujiFilm Z800EXR

 FP5 Z800EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Panasonic FP5

 Z800EXR FP5 
LaunchedJuly 2010January 2011Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you will want to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm Z800EXR enjoys outer dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic FP5 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Z800EXR versus the FP5.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z800EXR and FP5 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over specifications. The picture underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z800EXR and FP5.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z800EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Panasonic FP5 will offer more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FP5 Portrait photography highlights
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no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
33
good MP (14 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Street photography highlights
Panasonic FP5 Street photography highlights
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average (158 grams)
63
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus via touch
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FP5 as a Sports photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery power (260 shots)
slow fps (6.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Travel photography information
Panasonic FP5 Travel photography information
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has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (158g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
65
great battery power (260 CIPA)
comes with focus via touch
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm Z800EXR
Landscape photography with Panasonic FP5
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screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
40
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
great battery power (260 CIPA)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FP5 as a Vlogging camera
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touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic support
heavier than average (158g)
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built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z800EXR and Panasonic FP5
 FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FP5
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5
Otherwise known as FinePix Z808EXR -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-07-21 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
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
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-175mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5" 3"
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames per second 6.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 4.90 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 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 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 158 gr (0.35 pounds) 141 gr (0.31 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $200 $199