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Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
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Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Revealed September 2012
Panasonic FX75
(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
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Here is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm XF1 versus Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and FX75 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was manufactured 2 years later than the FX75 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm XF1 matches up versus the FX75 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Panasonic FX75

 Fujifilm XF1 FX75 
AnnouncedSeptember 2012June 2010Fresher by 28 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Fujifilm XF1

 FX75 Fujifilm XF1 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Panasonic FX75

 Fujifilm XF1 FX75 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 offers physical measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has proportions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XF1 versus Panasonic FX75 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 and the FX75.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XF1 and FX75 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through a spec sheet. The graphic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XF1 and FX75.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XF1 because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic FX75 will produce greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XF1 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Portrait photography information
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography information
42
you can focus manually
provides face detection focus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (2/3")
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Street photography highlights
Panasonic FX75 Street photography highlights
61
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
very small sensor size (2/3")
more heavy than competition in class (255 grams)
62
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Sports photography information
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography information
31
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (2/3")
no phase detect auto focus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Travel photography advice
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography advice
60
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (255g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
67
supports focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography factors
54
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (2/3")
missing Timelapse mode
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pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging highlights
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relatively wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (255g)
30
pretty wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Panasonic FX75
 Fujifilm XF1Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm XF1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-09-17 2010-06-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 7.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 7.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 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 255 grams (0.56 lbs) 165 grams (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 199 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $380 $139