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Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
31
Overall
33
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Panasonic FX78
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX77
Sony T110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the FX78 (12MP) and T110 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FX78 was launched within a month of the T110 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FX78 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the FX78 matches up versus the T110 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX78 over the Sony T110

 FX78 T110 
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Panasonic FX78

 T110 FX78 

Common features in the Panasonic FX78 and Sony T110

 FX78 T110 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2011Similar age
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX78 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Sony T110 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the FX78 against the T110.

Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FX78 and T110 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading technical specs. The photograph below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FX78 and T110.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony T110 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.

Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX78 Portrait photography factors
Sony T110 Portrait photography factors
21
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX78 Street photography highlights
Sony T110 Street photography highlights
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
56
includes focus via touch
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX78 Sports photography factors
Sony T110 Sports photography factors
28
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
max fps low (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
megapixel count decent (16MP)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Panasonic FX78
Travel photography with Sony T110
56
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
69
includes focus via touch
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (27mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX78 Landscape photography highlights
Sony T110 Landscape photography highlights
36
rather wide (24mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
no manual exposure
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
missing Time Lapse function
38
reasonably wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX78 Vlogging advice
Sony T110 Vlogging advice
33
rather wide (24mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic jack
28
reasonably wide (27mm)
has touchscreen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
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Panasonic FX78 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX78 and Sony T110
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Brand Panasonic Sony
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Also called Lumix DMC-FX77 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2011-01-25 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Venus Engine FHD BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 11 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.5-5.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT LCD Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.60 m 2.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 142g (0.31 lbs) 121g (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 life 200 images -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $210 $199