| General | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic | Nikon |
| Model | Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Coolpix S33 |
| MSRP | $149 | |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Standard Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.33-inch | 1/3.1-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56 mm | 4.7 x 3.5 mm |
| Total Pixels | 14.5 Megapixel | 14.17 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 14.1 Megapixel | 13.2 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 1,600 | 100 - 1,600 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 6,400 |
| Photo | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Image Resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4160 x 3120 |
| Other Resolutions | 4320 x 2880, 4320 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 3232 x 3232, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 | |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | 4:3 |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Standard | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection | Center Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View |
| Number of Focus Points | 23 | |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 25 - 250 mm | 30 - 90 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 10x | 3x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.1 - 5.9 | f/3.3 - 5.9 |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 50 cm | 5 cm |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 5 cm | 5 cm |
| Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT Screen LCD | TFT-LCD |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 2.70" |
| Screen Resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder |
| Shutter | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 8 sec | 4 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/1600 sec | 1/2000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 1.5 fps | 4.7 fps |
| Flash | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-eye Slow Sync | TTL Auto |
| Flash Range | 5.60 m | 3.10 m at Auto ISO |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection |
| Exposure | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing |
| Video | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Video Formats | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Micro | |
| Built-in Microphone | Mono | Mono |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Built-In Bluetooth |
| Environmental | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 104 x 58 x 21 mm (4.09 x 2.28 x 0.83") | 110 x 66 x 27 mm (4.33 x 2.6 x 1.06") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 136 g (0.30 lb / 4.80 oz) | 221 g (0.49 lb / 7.80 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.3 x 5.6 x 1.8" | 7.3 x 6.1 x 2.7" |
| Package Weight | 1.1 lb |
| Power and Storage | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | EN-EL19 | |
| Battery Life | 250 shots | 220 shots |
| Internal Storage | 55 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Other | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (10 sec, smile timer) |
| Orientation Sensor |
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