Fujifilm F660EXR vs Panasonic ZS5

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Panasonic ZS5, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and ZS5 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and ZS5 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was announced 19 months after the ZS5 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades versus the ZS5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Panasonic ZS5 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F660EXR has got outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS5 has sizing of 103mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Panasonic ZS5 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 are using at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR and the ZS5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F660EXR and ZS5 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The pic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F660EXR and ZS5.

All in all, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will deliver greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F660EXR will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.