Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Announced June 2010
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview
Following is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is pretty close and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX500 was announced 20 months after the FX75 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm JX500 scores versus the FX75 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JX500 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX500 Gallery & Panasonic FX75 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Panasonic FX75
Fujifilm JX500 | FX75 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | June 2010 | More modern by 20 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Fujifilm JX500
FX75 | Fujifilm JX500 | |||
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Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Panasonic FX75
Fujifilm JX500 | FX75 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX500 features physical measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 compared to the FX75.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX500 and FX75 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The picture here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX500 and FX75.
Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you might want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm JX500 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JX500 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JX500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FX70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2010-06-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine HD II |
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 | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | 7.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 113g (0.25 lb) | 165g (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $90 | $139 |