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)
Portability
95 Imaging
34 Features
14 Overall
26
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)
Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
57 Overall
46
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)
#2 Fujifilm XQ1
12MP
2/3"
206 grams
25-100mm (f1.8-4.9)
Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
55 Overall
45
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)
#3 Sony TX66
18MP
1/2.3"
109 grams
26-130mm (f3.5-4.8)
Portability
97 Imaging
42 Features
51 Overall
45
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
#4 Sony TX200V
18MP
1/2.3"
129 grams
28-140mm (f3.5-4.8)
Portability
96 Imaging
42 Features
48 Overall
44
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
#5 Canon ELPH 360 HS
20MP
1/2.3"
147 grams
25-300mm (f3.6-7.0)
Portability
95 Imaging
46 Features
39 Overall
43
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
#6 Olympus TG-870
16MP
1/2.3"
221 grams
21-105mm (f3.5-5.7)
Portability
91 Imaging
41 Features
46 Overall
43
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
#7 Sony TX20
16MP
1/2.3"
133 grams
25-100mm (f3.5-4.6)
Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
50 Overall
43
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
#8 Sony WX220
18MP
1/2.3"
121 grams
25-250mm (f3.3-5.9)
Portability
96 Imaging
43 Features
41 Overall
42
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
#9 Canon ELPH 350 HS
20MP
1/2.3"
147 grams
25-300mm (f3.6-7.0)
Portability
95 Imaging
45 Features
39 Overall
42
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