Panasonic F5 vs Sony W710

Following is a complete assessment of the Panasonic F5 vs Sony W710, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the F5 (14MP) and the W710 (16MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The F5 was released within a month of the W710 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the F5 grades versus the W710 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic F5 Gallery and Sony W710 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic F5 has got external measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony W710 has proportions of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic F5 vs Sony W710 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the F5 compared to the W710.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the F5 and W710 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at specs. The picture here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the F5 and W710.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony W710 to give more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.