FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic ZS8
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Other Name is FinePix F85EXR
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ18
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS7
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Below is a extended overview of the FujiFilm F80EXR versus Panasonic ZS8, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the ZS8 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the F80EXR (1/2") and ZS8 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe F80EXR was launched 13 months prior to the ZS8 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the F80EXR grades against the ZS8 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Panasonic ZS8
| F80EXR | ZS8 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS8 over the FujiFilm F80EXR
| ZS8 | F80EXR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | July 2011 |  | June 2010 | More recent by 13 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Panasonic ZS8
| F80EXR | ZS8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen measurement |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F80EXR comes with exterior dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS8 has dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm F80EXR versus Panasonic ZS8 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the F80EXR against the ZS8.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F80EXR and ZS8 is 92 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at specs. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the F80EXR and ZS8.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The F80EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic ZS8 will give more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older F80EXR is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 |
| Also called | FinePix F85EXR | Lumix DMC-TZ18 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2010-06-16 | 2011-07-19 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | EXR | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
| 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 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.20 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 210 gr (0.46 lb) | 210 gr (0.46 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| 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 | - | 340 images |
| Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-50 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $400 | $275 |