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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
31
Overall
33

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix F85EXR
Panasonic TS3
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
  • Released August 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT3
  • Superseded the Panasonic TS2
  • Later Model is Panasonic TS4
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the TS3 (12MP) is pretty similar but the F80EXR (1/2") and TS3 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The F80EXR was launched 14 months before the TS3 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the F80EXR grades against the TS3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Panasonic TS3

 F80EXR TS3 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS3 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 TS3 F80EXR 
ReleasedAugust 2011June 2010Fresher by 14 months

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Panasonic TS3

 F80EXR TS3 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm F80EXR offers physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Panasonic TS3 has specifications of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the F80EXR versus the TS3.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F80EXR and TS3 is 92 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the F80EXR and TS3.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizing. The F80EXR includes the bigger sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field easier. The older F80EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS3 Portrait photography features
21
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW format
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Street photography with Panasonic TS3
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (210g)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography information
Panasonic TS3 Sports photography information
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
37
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
better than average battery (310 CIPA)
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
low frames per second (4.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography advice
Panasonic TS3 Travel photography advice
58
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (210 grams)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
63
better than average battery (310 shots)
environment sealing
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS3
38
quite wide (27mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
38
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
better than average battery (310 per charge)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging details
Panasonic TS3 Vlogging details
27
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (210g)
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic support
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Panasonic TS3
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS3
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3
Also called as FinePix F85EXR Lumix DMC-FT3
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-06-16 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per sec 4.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.20 m 5.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 210 gr (0.46 pounds) 197 gr (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 310 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $400 $380