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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 Key Specs

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
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
Panasonic TS5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
  • Launched July 2013
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT5
  • Old Model is Panasonic TS4
  • Successor is Panasonic TS6
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic TS5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by Panasonic. The resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the TS5 (16MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FX75 was introduced 4 years earlier than the TS5 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the FX75 matches up versus the TS5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic TS5

 FX75 TS5 
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS5 over the Panasonic FX75

 TS5 FX75 
LaunchedJuly 2013June 2010More modern by 37 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic TS5

 FX75 TS5 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FX75 comes with physical measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS5 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic TS5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the FX75 against the TS5.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FX75 and TS5 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading technical specs. The image underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the FX75 and TS5.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS5 to offer you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged FX75 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic FX75
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS5
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
32
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Street photography highlights
Panasonic TS5 Street photography highlights
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Sports photography information
Panasonic TS5 Sports photography information
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
47
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
great battery life (370 shots)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic TS5 Travel photography highlights
67
boasts touch focus
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
72
great battery life (370 per charge)
environment proofing
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic FX75
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS5
37
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
52
fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
great battery life (370 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Vlogging features
Panasonic TS5 Vlogging features
31
rather wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone support
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of microphone support
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic TS5
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5
General Information
Make Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5
Also called as Lumix DMC-FX70 Lumix DMC-FT5
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-06-01 2013-07-12
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine HD II -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximum aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.40 m 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 grams (0.36 pounds) 214 grams (0.47 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 - 370 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - DMW-BCM13
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $139 $350