Panasonic F5 vs Samsung GX-10
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Panasonic F5 vs Samsung GX-10 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Launched September 2006
- Replacement is Samsung GX-20
Panasonic F5 vs Samsung GX-10 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Panasonic F5 versus Samsung GX-10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the F5 (14MP) and GX-10 (10MP) and the F5 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor sizes.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe F5 was revealed 6 years after the GX-10 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic F5 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the F5 scores vs the GX-10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic F5 vs Samsung GX-10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 & Samsung GX-10. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic F5 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic F5 over the Samsung GX-10
F5 | GX-10 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | September 2006 | Newer by 77 months | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 210k | Crisper display (+20k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Panasonic F5
GX-10 | F5 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus |
Common features in the Panasonic F5 and Samsung GX-10
F5 | GX-10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Panasonic F5 vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic F5 has outside measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung GX-10 has proportions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic F5 versus Samsung GX-10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the F5 vs the GX-10.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the F5 and GX-10 is 96 and 59 respectively.
Panasonic F5 vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the F5 and GX-10.
As you have seen, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The F5 with its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Panasonic F5 will deliver more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent F5 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic F5 vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 | Samsung GX-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 | Samsung GX-10 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2006-09-21 |
Body design | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3872 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Pentax KAF2 |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 210 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.70 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 lb) | 793 grams (1.75 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
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 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $100 | $850 |