Panasonic FP5 vs Sony W330

Here is a extended overview of the Panasonic FP5 versus Sony W330, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FP5 (14MP) and the W330 (14MP) is very comparable and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FP5 was brought out 13 months later than the W330 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the FP5 scores versus the W330 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic FP5 Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FP5 has got exterior measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony W330 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the FP5 compared to the W330.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FP5 and W330 is 95 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through technical specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FP5 and W330.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images however you would want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher FP5 will have an edge in sensor innovation.