Fujifilm XQ2 vs Panasonic FP5
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Fujifilm XQ2 vs Panasonic FP5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced January 2015
- Superseded the Fujifilm XQ1
(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
- Announced January 2011
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Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm XQ2 and Panasonic FP5, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XQ2 (12MP) and the FP5 (14MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm XQ2 (2/3") and FP5 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm XQ2 was launched 4 years after the FP5 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm XQ2 grades vs the FP5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm XQ2 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm XQ2 Gallery and Panasonic FP5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ2 over the Panasonic FP5
| Fujifilm XQ2 | FP5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2015 |  | January 2011 | More modern by 49 months |
| Manually focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the Fujifilm XQ2
| FP5 | Fujifilm XQ2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XQ2 and Panasonic FP5
| Fujifilm XQ2 | FP5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen |
Fujifilm XQ2 vs Panasonic FP5 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XQ2 offers external dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic FP5 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm XQ2 and Panasonic FP5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XQ2 compared to the FP5.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XQ2 and FP5 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm XQ2 vs Panasonic FP5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The image underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XQ2 and FP5.
All in all, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XQ2 featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Panasonic FP5 will produce more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XQ2 should have an edge in sensor technology.
Fujifilm XQ2 vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm XQ2 vs Panasonic FP5 Specifications
| Fujifilm XQ2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm XQ2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2015-01-14 | 2011-01-05 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | EXR Processor II | Venus Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | 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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.90 m |
| Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 206 gr (0.45 lbs) | 141 gr (0.31 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 240 shots | 260 shots |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-48 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $299 | $199 |