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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix S5 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 [S]ave

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Nikon Coolpix S5 ×
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix S5Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80
BrandNikonPanasonic
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/https://www.panasonic.com
Model numberS5DMC-LS80
Camera formatCompactCompact
Release year (year)20062008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9396
Width (mm)2031
Height (mm)5962
Weight (g)135129
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)68.1
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7124.71
Sensor width (mm)5.765.76
Sensor height (mm)4.294.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.051.76
Aspect ratio-4:3, 16:9
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1440(3.7 mp 16:9)
  • 2560 x 1712(4.4 mp 3:2)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 1840(6.0 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format-
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)2-
Video Capture
Can take movies-+
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTimeQuickTime Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensZoom Nikkor EDLumix DC Vario lens, 6 elements in 5 groups
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)35.00 - 105.0033.00 - 100.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)4.005.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.19 - 0.330.07 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3050
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeIncludes Face Priority AFContrast Detect; 1-area / 1-area high speed / 5-area
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-16
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 50, 100, 200, 400Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 3200*, 6400* (* High Sensitivity Mode)
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • halogen
  • shade
  • white set
Shutter speed range (s)1/500 - 21/2000 - 60
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256-segment matrixIntelligent multiple
Program auto exposure--
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night landscape, Close up, MuseumPortrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Self-Portrait, Food, Party, Candle Light, Fireworks
Self timer (s)
  • 3
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • anytime flash and slow sync
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • flash cancel
  • auto
  • auto / red-eye reduction
  • forced off (slow sync./red-eye reduction only in night portrait/party/candle light mode)
  • forced on
Flash range descriptionWide: 1 ft.�8 ft. 6 in./ 0.3-2.6m; Tele: 1 ft.�4 ft. 7 in./0.3-1.4m0.3 - 5.9 m (Wide / ISO Auto), 0.3 - 3.2 m (Tele / ISO Auto)
Usable memory types
  • s
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Included memory (MB)2324
Included memory typeInternalInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 1.1
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant-+
Connections (extended)
  • imagelink camera dock
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.67-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)2-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)4-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.47-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.63-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.1-
Startup time (s)2.1-
Play -> record time (s)1.1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)5-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)210-
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL82 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • nimh rechargeable
  • oxyride / alkaline disposable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL8 Lithium Ion rechargeable2 x AA Alkaline disposables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • pictureproject
  • arcsoft (mediaimpression / panoramamaker)
  • photofunstudio (viewer)
  • usb driver
Os compatibility
  • macos
  • windows
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresVibration reduction available in movie mode only.-



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