Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Panasonic FH6

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Panasonic FH6, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and FH6 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) and FH6 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S5 Pro was unveiled 5 years before the FH6 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Panasonic FH6 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S5 Pro scores versus the FH6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery and Panasonic FH6 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S5 Pro has got exterior measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) while the Panasonic FH6 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Panasonic FH6 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and the FH6.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and FH6 is 55 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and FH6.

Clearly, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S5 Pro using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Panasonic FH6 will offer you more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S5 Pro is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.