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Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
29
Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Panasonic FX580
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX550
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
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Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Panasonic. The resolution of the FX580 (12MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FX580 was released 16 months before the FX75 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the FX580 scores against the FX75 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX580 over the Panasonic FX75

 FX580 FX75 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic FX580

 FX75 FX580 
IntroducedJune 2010January 2009Fresher by 16 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Panasonic FX580 and Panasonic FX75

 FX580 FX75 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FX580 has got outside measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the FX580 versus the FX75.

Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FX580 and FX75 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through technical specs. The photograph here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FX580 and FX75.

As you can tell, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FX75 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older FX580 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX580 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography factors
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supports face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX580 Street photography details
Panasonic FX75 Street photography details
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch focus
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX580 Sports photography advice
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography advice
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
has tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX580 Travel photography features
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography features
58
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
no Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
67
supports touch focus
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX580 Landscape photography information
Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography information
36
decently wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
37
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic FX580
Vlogging with Panasonic FX75
30
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone support
31
decently wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic support
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Panasonic FX580 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX580 and Panasonic FX75
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Panasonic
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Other name Lumix DMC-FX550 Lumix DMC-FX70
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-27 2010-06-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 11 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-125mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.00 m 7.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 167 grams (0.37 lbs) 165 grams (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $499 $139