Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic SZ5
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Launched January 2013
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 136g - 104 x 58 x 21mm
- Revealed July 2012
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Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Panasonic SZ5, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the SZ5 (14MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and SZ5 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.
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Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up vs the SZ5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Panasonic SZ5
| Fujifilm F900EXR | SZ5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2013 |  | July 2012 | More recent by 7 months |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ5 over the Fujifilm F900EXR
| SZ5 | Fujifilm F900EXR |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic SZ5
| Fujifilm F900EXR | SZ5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither offers Touch display |
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers external dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Panasonic SZ5 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 21mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR compared to the SZ5.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F900EXR and SZ5 is 90 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by going through specifications. The graphic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F900EXR and SZ5.
Plainly, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F900EXR will produce more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F900EXR provides an edge in sensor technology.
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic SZ5 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2013-01-30 | 2012-07-18 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | EXR II | - |
| Sensor type | EXRCMOS | 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 | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Max boosted ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| 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 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Screen LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom 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 | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p ( 30,25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 232g (0.51 lb) | 136g (0.30 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 104 x 58 x 21mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| 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 | 250 pictures |
| Battery style | 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 |
| Launch pricing | $380 | $195 |