Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Panasonic LX10

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm S5 Pro versus Panasonic LX10, former being a Pro DSLR while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and LX10 (20MP) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) and LX10 (1") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S5 Pro was announced 10 years earlier than the LX10 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Panasonic LX10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S5 Pro grades vs the LX10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery & Panasonic LX10 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S5 Pro offers exterior dimensions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LX10 has specifications of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S5 Pro versus Panasonic LX10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S5 Pro against the LX10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and LX10 is 55 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and LX10.

Clearly, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S5 Pro having a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic LX10 will produce extra detail with its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S5 Pro will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.