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Panasonic FS12 Alternatives

The FS12 stands at #137 out of 151 in Ultracompact cameras. Here is a quick outline of the FS12.

12MP 1/2.3" 129 grams 31-124mm (f2.8-5.9)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12 front thumbnailportrait20street56sports25travel51landscape27vlogging25
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good minimum ISO (80)
in built zoom lens (31-124mm 4.0 x zoom)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect auto focus

What follows are some of the rivals to the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12 listed by their overall rank. You can browse a detailed review of each camera or a comparison with the Panasonic FS12 by using the urls under each camera card. You can also press on the symbol to check out a visual comparison or click here to see all of them side by side.

#1 Fujifilm XQ2
12MP 2/3" 206 grams 25-100mm (f1.8-4.9)
Fujifilm XQ2 front thumbnailportrait43street62sports52travel64landscape56vlogging34
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
57
Overall
46
better than average battery life (240 per charge)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
max zoom aperture not good (f4.9)
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#2 Fujifilm XQ1
12MP 2/3" 206 grams 25-100mm (f1.8-4.9)
Fujifilm XQ1 front thumbnailportrait43street62sports49travel64landscape56vlogging34
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
better than average battery life (240 per charge)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
max zoom aperture not good (f4.9)
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#3 Sony TX66
18MP 1/2.3" 109 grams 26-130mm (f3.5-4.8)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 front thumbnailportrait42street64sports49travel72landscape51vlogging36
Portability
97
Imaging
42
Features
51
Overall
45
better than average battery life (250 per charge)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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#4 Sony TX200V
18MP 1/2.3" 129 grams 28-140mm (f3.5-4.8)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front thumbnailportrait36street68sports49travel71landscape47vlogging35
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
comes with tracking autofocus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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#5 Canon ELPH 360 HS
20MP 1/2.3" 147 grams 25-300mm (f3.6-7.0)
Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS front thumbnailportrait44street57sports37travel64landscape48vlogging33
Portability
95
Imaging
46
Features
39
Overall
43
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
does have HDMI support
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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#6 Olympus TG-870
16MP 1/2.3" 221 grams 21-105mm (f3.5-5.7)
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-870 front thumbnailportrait36street65sports51travel69landscape50vlogging32
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43
better than average battery life (300 per charge)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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#7 Sony TX20
16MP 1/2.3" 133 grams 25-100mm (f3.5-4.6)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 front thumbnailportrait40street67sports50travel72landscape52vlogging35
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
better than average battery life (250 per charge)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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#8 Sony WX220
18MP 1/2.3" 121 grams 25-250mm (f3.3-5.9)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 front thumbnailportrait37street59sports46travel69landscape44vlogging34
Portability
96
Imaging
43
Features
41
Overall
42
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
comes with tracking autofocus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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#9 Canon ELPH 350 HS
20MP 1/2.3" 147 grams 25-300mm (f3.6-7.0)
Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS front thumbnailportrait38street57sports43travel69landscape48vlogging33
Portability
95
Imaging
45
Features
39
Overall
42
better than average battery life (250 per charge)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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