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Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ300 12.1MP Digital Camera vs Canon PowerShot S5IS 8.0MP Digital Camera

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 12.1MP Digital Camera vs Canon PowerShot S5IS 8.0MP Digital Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 12.1MP Digital Camera	Canon PowerShot S5IS 8.0MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera Type	Digital Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	12.1 MP	8 MP
Sensor Type	MOS	CCD
Display Type	LCD	TFT LCD
Display Size	3 inch	2.5 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	AA Alkaline Battery
Touchscreen	Yes	-
general
Brand	Panasonic	Canon
Model	Lumix DMC-FZ300 12.1MP Digital Camera	PowerShot S5IS 8.0MP Digital Camera
Model Name	Lumix DMC-FZ300	PowerShot S5IS
Series	Lumix	PowerShot
Color	Black	Black
Type	Digital Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	12.1 MP	8 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)	11.7 x 13.2 x 9.2 cm	117.0 x 80.0 x 77.7 mm
Weight	689 GM	450 GM
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Accessory Shoe	Hot shoe	-
Model Number	-	S5IS
sensor features
Sensor Type	MOS	CCD
Sensor Size	1/2.3 inch	1/2.5 inch
Maximum ISO	6400 ISO	1600 ISO
Maximum FPS	12.1	-
lens features
Lens Type	Leica DC Vario-Elmarit	-
Lens Mount	Hybrid OIS	-
Focal Length	25-600mm	6.0-72.0mm f/2.7-3.5 35mm film equivalent 36-432mm
Digital Zoom	4x	4x
Optical Zoom	24x	-
Aperture Range	f/2.8 to f/8	f/2.7 W - f/3.5 T
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	Digital	0.33-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%
focus features
Auto Focus	Yes	-
Focus Range	-	Normal 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity WIDE, 3.0 ft./90cm-infinity TELE Macro 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm W Super Macro 0-3.9 in./0-10cm W
Metering Modes	-	Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
White Balancing	-	Auto, Preset Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Flash Modes	Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Forced	Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off FE lock, Safety FE available
Flash Compensation	-	2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
image features
Image Stabilizer	Yes	-
Image Format	-	Still Image Exif 2.2 JPEG
Gross Pixel	-	8.3 MP
Still Image Size	-	Still Image 640 x 480 Small, 1,600 x 1,200 Medium 3, 2,048 x 1,536 Medium 2, 2,592 x 1,944 Medium 1, 3,264 x 2,448 Large, 3,264 x 1,832 Widescreen
display features
Display Type	LCD	TFT LCD
Display Size	3 inch	2.5 inch
Touch Screen	Yes	-
LCD Display	Yes	TFT Color LCD
Display Resolution	-	Approx. 207,000 pixels
LCD Display Image Resolution	-	Approx 207000 pixels
connectivity features
GPS	Yes	-
Wifi	Yes	-
USB	-	Yes
storage and power features
Card Type	SDHC	SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard
Battery Type	Lithium ion	AA Alkaline Battery
Power Supply	-	Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700
Batteries Included	-	Yes
Battery Life	-	Still Image approx. 170 shots AA-size Alkaline Battery approx. 450 shots AA-size NiMH Battery* Approx. 12 hours AA-size Alkaline Battery approx. 15 hours AA-size NiMH Battery** LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.
audio and video features
Frame Rates in Video Modes	30fps	60fps
Audio Features	-	Audio WAVE Stereo
Video Resolution	-	640 x 480 30 fps/30 fps LP, 320 x 240 60 fps/30 fps
Video Format	-	AVI,Image Motion JPEG
exposure features
Exposure Mode	-	Program AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Manual AE Lock available
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	-	Yes
Spot Meter	-	Yes
Exposure Compensation	-	+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
shutter features
Shutter Speed	-	15-1/3200 sec. settable in Tv and M
Self-timer	-	Yes
Continuous Shots	-	Approx. 1.5 fps AF/LV approx. 0.9 fps
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	-	Auto Creative P, Av, Tv, M, C Image Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Special Scene Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Indoor, Night Scene, Color Accent, Color Swap, Night Snapshot, Super Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie

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