Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-F5
Released in 2013, Lumix DMC-F5 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14.1 MP effective resolution, and a 121 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS3
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Lumix DMC-F528 mm²
Lumix DMC-XS3- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Lumix DMC-F5 and Lumix DMC-XS3 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Lumix DMC-F5MetricLumix DMC-XS3
14.1 MPEffective pixels14.1 MP
6.08 × 4.56Sensor6.08 × 4.56
1.4 µmPixel pitch1.4 µm
1.97 µm²Pixel area1.97 µm²
50.86 MP/cm²Pixel density50.86 MP/cm²
5.69Crop factor5.69
—Maximum video—
121 gWeight103 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStoragemicroSD/microSDHC
Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-ion Battery Pack Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Lumix DMC-F5 and Lumix DMC-XS3 have the same sensor area. The Lumix DMC-XS3 has the lighter body. The Lumix DMC-F5 and Lumix DMC-XS3 have the same effective resolution. The Lumix DMC-F5 and Lumix DMC-XS3 were both released in 2013. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-XS3
Released in 2013, Lumix DMC-XS3 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14.1 MP effective resolution, and a 103 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.