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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Revealed July 2009
Panasonic F5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm Z35 versus Panasonic F5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and F5 (14MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z35 was revealed 4 years prior to the F5 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm Z35 grades against the F5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Panasonic F5

 Fujifilm Z35 F5 

Reasons to pick Panasonic F5 over the Fujifilm Z35

 F5 Fujifilm Z35 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2009Newer by 42 months
Display dimension2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic F5

 Fujifilm Z35 F5 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z35 features physical measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic F5 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Z35 versus Panasonic F5 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 versus the F5.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z35 and F5 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The image underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z35 and F5.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic F5 to show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z35 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z35
Portrait photography with Panasonic F5
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Street photography highlights
Panasonic F5 Street photography highlights
54
lighter than average in class (125 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
56
lighter than average (121g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic F5 as a Sports photography camera
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
32
good resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Travel photography info
Panasonic F5 Travel photography info
55
lighter than average in class (125g)
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
68
lighter than average (121 grams)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography info
Panasonic F5 Landscape photography info
22
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.5")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse function
33
quite wide (28mm)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic F5 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than average in class (125g)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone port
28
quite wide (28mm)
lighter than average (121 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone support
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic F5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic F5
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-07-22 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing range 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 3s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125g (0.28 lbs) 121g (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 - 250 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $130 $100