Panasonic FP5 vs Sony W810
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Panasonic FP5 vs Sony W810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 141g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Released January 2014
Panasonic FP5 vs Sony W810 Overview
Following is a complete overview of the Panasonic FP5 versus Sony W810, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the FP5 (14MP) and W810 (20MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FP5 was introduced 4 years before the W810 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the FP5 matches up against the W810 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FP5 vs Sony W810 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FP5 Gallery and Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the Sony W810
FP5 | W810 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Panasonic FP5
W810 | FP5 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | January 2011 | More modern by 36 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FP5 and Sony W810
FP5 | W810 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Panasonic FP5 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FP5 has got outer dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Sony W810 has dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic FP5 versus Sony W810 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the FP5 vs the W810.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the FP5 and W810 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Panasonic FP5 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over a spec sheet. The picture underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FP5 and W810.
Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Sony W810 to offer extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged FP5 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic FP5 vs Sony W810 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT Touch Screen LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.90 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 141 gr (0.31 pounds) | 111 gr (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 photographs | 200 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $199 | $100 |