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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
31
Overall
35

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Announced January 2012
  • Successor is Fujifilm F800EXR
Panasonic FH5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS18
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 Overview

Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic FH5, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the FH5 (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and FH5 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was manufactured 13 months after the FH5 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm F770EXR scores versus the FH5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Panasonic FH5

 Fujifilm F770EXR FH5 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011Newer by 13 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH5 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 FH5 Fujifilm F770EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic FH5

 Fujifilm F770EXR FH5 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR provides outside dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Panasonic FH5 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic FH5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR vs the FH5.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and FH5 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The picture below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and FH5.

Clearly, the two cameras posses the exact same MP but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR comes with the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler. The fresher Fujifilm F770EXR should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH5 Portrait photography highlights
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2")
34
resolution is good (16MP)
has face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FH5 as a Street photography camera
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than average (234 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2")
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
lighter than competition (121 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography details
Panasonic FH5 Sports photography details
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incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
has tracking focus
max frames per second low (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH5 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than average (234 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than competition (121 grams)
offers touch to focus
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography info
Panasonic FH5 Landscape photography info
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really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
missing Timelapse mode
38
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FH5 Vlogging highlights
34
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (234g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone support
33
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
lighter than competition (121g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic jack
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FH5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic FH5
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5
Alternate name - Lumix DMC-FS18
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Venus Engine IV
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 234g (0.52 pounds) 121g (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 - 260 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $480 $169