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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5

Portability
95 Imaging
37 Features
22 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 front
Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Released August 2011
Panasonic LS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 97 x 62 x 27mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 Overview

Below is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm JX370 and Panasonic LS5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the LS5 (14MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was announced very close to the LS5 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm JX370 matches up against the LS5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Panasonic LS5

					

					

						
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LS5 over the Fujifilm JX370

					

					

						
 LS5 Fujifilm JX370 
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Panasonic LS5

					

					

						
 Fujifilm JX370 LS5 
LaunchedAugust 2011July 2011Similar generation
Manual focus  No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display sizing
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display  Neither includes Touch display
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX370 features exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LS5 has proportions of 97mm x 62mm x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm JX370 and Panasonic LS5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 against the LS5.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 size comparison
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX370 and LS5 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Typically, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The graphic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX370 and LS5.
Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you should expect similar quality of pictures but you may want to take the production date  of the products into consideration.

						Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm JX370 as a Portrait photography camera
 Panasonic LS5 as a Portrait photography camera
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 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 no manual exposure
 no external flash support
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
33
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 provides face detect autofocus
 no manual focus
 no manual mode
 no external flash support
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Street photography info
Panasonic LS5 Street photography info
55
 lighter than others (124 grams)
 screen is fixed
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
62
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (126g)
 no moving screen
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography info
Panasonic LS5 Sports photography info
31
 decent sensor resolution (14MP)
 supports tracking focus
 max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 terrible battery power (190 shots)
 lacks phase detect AF
32
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 low battery pack (160 shots)
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography factors
Panasonic LS5 Travel photography factors
65
 lighter than others (124g)
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (28mm)
 no Timelapse mode
 terrible battery power (190 per charge)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
65
 lighter than competition in class (126g)
 decent sensor resolution (14MP)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (26mm)
 does not have Time Lapse mode
 low battery pack (160 per charge)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic LS5 Landscape photography advice
32
 pretty wide (28mm)
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
 tiny screen (2.7 inch)
 no manual exposure
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 terrible battery power (190 per charge)
 no Timelapse mode
36
 pretty wide (26mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (14MP)
 no manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
 no manual mode
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 low battery pack (160 per charge)
 does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm JX370 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic LS5 Vlogging highlights
28
 pretty wide (28mm)
 lighter than others (124g)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 lack of image stabilization
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
 no microphone support
32
 pretty wide (26mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detect autofocus
 lighter than competition in class (126g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
 does not have mic support
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic LS5 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Panasonic LS5
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-11 2011-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch to focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1800 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support    
Headphone support    
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 sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lb) 126 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 97 x 62 x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 190 photos 160 photos
Battery style Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $159 $294