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Panasonic FP5 vs Sony QX10

Portability
95 Imaging
37 Features
33 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96 Imaging
42 Features
34 Overall
38

Panasonic FP5 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Panasonic FP5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 141g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2011
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Panasonic FP5 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Panasonic FP5 and Sony QX10, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Lens-style by brands Panasonic and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the FP5 (14MP) and QX10 (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The FP5 was launched 3 years prior to the QX10 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FP5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the FP5 scores vs the QX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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