Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic SZ5
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
- Later Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 136g - 104 x 58 x 21mm
- Introduced July 2012
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In this article, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic SZ5, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the SZ5 (14MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and SZ5 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Fujifilm F800EXR was introduced within a month of the SZ5 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades versus the SZ5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Panasonic SZ5
| Fujifilm F800EXR | SZ5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ5 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
| SZ5 | Fujifilm F800EXR |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic SZ5
| Fujifilm F800EXR | SZ5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | July 2012 |  | July 2012 | Same generation |
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Panasonic SZ5 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 21mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR compared to the SZ5.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and SZ5 is 90 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The pic below may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and SZ5.
To sum up, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR having a bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F800EXR will provide greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively.
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2012-07-25 | 2012-07-18 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | EXR | - |
| Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Screen LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 11.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 5.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p ( 30,25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| 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 | 232 gr (0.51 lb) | 136 gr (0.30 lb) |
| Dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 104 x 58 x 21mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 41 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 19.5 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 143 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 photographs | 250 photographs |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-50A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat）) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at release | $330 | $195 |