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Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix XP130 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP130
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 207g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2018
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP120
Panasonic FP5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 141g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm XP130 versus Panasonic FP5, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and the FP5 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP130 was revealed 7 years after the FP5 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm XP130 scores against the FP5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP130 over the Panasonic FP5

 Fujifilm XP130 FP5 
IntroducedJanuary 2018January 2011Newer by 86 months
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the Fujifilm XP130

 FP5 Fujifilm XP130 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP130 and Panasonic FP5

 Fujifilm XP130 FP5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP130 features outside dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP5 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm XP130 versus Panasonic FP5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 compared to the FP5.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP130 and FP5 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP130 and FP5.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP130 to give you extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP130 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP130
Portrait photography with Panasonic FP5
42
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
includes face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP130
Street photography with Panasonic FP5
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
63
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Sports photography features
Panasonic FP5 Sports photography features
46
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery (240 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (260 CIPA)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FP5 as a Travel photography camera
69
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
not so great battery (240 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
better than average battery power (260 per charge)
comes with focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FP5 Landscape photography highlights
50
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery (240 CIPA)
40
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
better than average battery power (260 shots)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP130
Vlogging with Panasonic FP5
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
30
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Panasonic FP5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP130 and Panasonic FP5
 Fujifilm FinePix XP130Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP130 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5
Category Waterproof Ultracompact
Revealed 2018-01-24 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 4.90 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB YesUSB 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 207g (0.46 pounds) 141g (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 240 photos 260 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $171 $199