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Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 Key Specs

Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2010
Panasonic LS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 97 x 62 x 27mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the LS5 (14MP) is relatively similar and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm JV150 was introduced 17 months earlier than the LS5 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm JV150 scores against the LS5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Panasonic LS5

 Fujifilm JV150 LS5 

Reasons to pick Panasonic LS5 over the Fujifilm JV150

 LS5 Fujifilm JV150 
AnnouncedJuly 2011February 2010Fresher by 17 months

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic LS5

 Fujifilm JV150 LS5 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen size
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JV150 enjoys outside dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic LS5 has dimensions of 97mm x 62mm x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 versus the LS5.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JV150 and LS5 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JV150 and LS5.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photos but you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm JV150 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Portrait photography information
Panasonic LS5 Portrait photography information
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
33
decent megapixels (14MP)
includes face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JV150
Street photography with Panasonic LS5
55
lighter than competition (126g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (126g)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography advice
Panasonic LS5 Sports photography advice
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
32
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (160 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm JV150
Travel photography with Panasonic LS5
62
lighter than competition (126g)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
64
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
terrible battery power (160 per charge)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Landscape photography details
Panasonic LS5 Landscape photography details
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse function
36
really wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
terrible battery power (160 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging features
Panasonic LS5 Vlogging features
25
lighter than competition (126g)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
32
really wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
lighter than competition in class (126g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Panasonic LS5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Panasonic LS5
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-02 2011-07-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-111mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 126 gr (0.28 lb) 126 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 97 x 62 x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 - 160 pictures
Form of battery - AA
Battery ID NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $0 $294