Many features, but poor images ...

Very disappointing camera. The images are extremely noisy, even at low resolution makes a simple cell phone camera sharper images. My ancient Dimage Z10 makes at 3 megapixels better pictures. The photos of the X5 are neither sharp nor high contrast. The electronic noise reduction causes images to look at night, as if painted: A pile pixel garbage.

The automatic setting is crap, the manual setting yields little better results.

What help all the great features like superzoom, remote release or change batteries, fold-out screen when images are fully grisselig? The images are blurred even when shooting outdoors with good lighting and have significantly large noise. A better sensor would have done the camera ...