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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix F85EXR
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the F80EXR (12MP) and TS30 (16MP) and the F80EXR (1/2") and TS30 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The F80EXR was brought out 5 years earlier than the TS30 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the F80EXR matches up vs the TS30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Panasonic TS30

 F80EXR TS30 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 TS30 F80EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2015June 2010More modern by 55 months

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Panasonic TS30

 F80EXR TS30 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F80EXR has outer measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS30 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the F80EXR vs the TS30.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F80EXR and TS30 is 92 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The picture underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the F80EXR and TS30.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The F80EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic TS30 will produce extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged F80EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
35
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Street photography with Panasonic TS30
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average (210g)
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
lighter than competitors in class (142 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography highlights
Panasonic TS30 Sports photography highlights
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect AF
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
weather sealing
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.3 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Travel photography camera
58
flash built-in
decently wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than average (210g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
74
lighter than competitors in class (142g)
weather sealing
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography details
Panasonic TS30 Landscape photography details
38
decently wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse function
43
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging info
Panasonic TS30 Vlogging info
27
decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone support
more heavy than average (210 grams)
33
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
lighter than competitors in class (142g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Panasonic TS30
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Alternate name FinePix F85EXR Lumix DMC-FT30
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2010-06-16 2015-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
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 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps 1.3fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 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 210 gr (0.46 pounds) 142 gr (0.31 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 - 250 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $400 $180