FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZS8
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Alternative Name is FinePix F75EXR
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 210g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Launched July 2011
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ18
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS7
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic ZS8, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and ZS8 (14MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and ZS8 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe F70EXR was unveiled 24 months before the ZS8 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summary of how the F70EXR grades versus the ZS8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery and Panasonic ZS8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Panasonic ZS8
F70EXR | ZS8 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS8 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
ZS8 | F70EXR | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | July 2009 | More recent by 24 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic ZS8
F70EXR | ZS8 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F70EXR features exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS8 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm F70EXR and Panasonic ZS8 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the F70EXR vs the ZS8.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the F70EXR and ZS8 is 93 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the F70EXR and ZS8.
Plainly, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The F70EXR with its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic ZS8 will offer you more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older F70EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 |
Alternate name | FinePix F75EXR | Lumix DMC-TZ18 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 lb) | 210 grams (0.46 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 340 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $280 | $275 |