Nikon S5200 vs Panasonic FX75

Its time to look closer at the Nikon S5200 and Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S5200 was released 2 years after the FX75 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the S5200 grades versus the FX75 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S5200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S5200 Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S5200 features external measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check the Nikon S5200 and Panasonic FX75 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the S5200 against the FX75.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S5200 and FX75 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Normally, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S5200 and FX75.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S5200 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more recent S5200 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.