Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930
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Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930 Key Specs
(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
- Launched June 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Released January 2009

Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the FX75 (14MP) and S930 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The FX75 was launched 17 months after the S930 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the FX75 grades against the S930 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FX75 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Sony S930
FX75 | S930 | |||
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Released | June 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 17 months |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Panasonic FX75
S930 | FX75 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Sony S930
FX75 | S930 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FX75 has got physical dimensions 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 Sony S930 has specifications of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the FX75 and the S930.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the FX75 and S930 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX75 and S930.
Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FX75 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent FX75 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic FX75 vs Sony S930 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Also called as | Lumix DMC-FX70 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-06-01 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine HD II | - |
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 | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
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 | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.2-5.9 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.4 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 1/8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.40 m | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video file format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165g (0.36 pounds) | 167g (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | ||
Battery ID | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $139 | $219 |