FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic ZS45

On this page, we will be looking at the FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic ZS45, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the ZS45 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was brought out 5 years prior to the ZS45 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the AV250 matches up against the ZS45 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Panasonic ZS45 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV250 enjoys external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS45 has measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the AV250 compared to the ZS45.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the AV250 and ZS45 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Generally, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and ZS45.

Plainly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you will want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The older AV250 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.