FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 666g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Released July 2010
- Other Name is FinePix HS11
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ10
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS8
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the HS10 (10MP) and the ZS7 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe HS10 was unveiled 12 months earlier than the ZS7 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS7 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the HS10 grades versus the ZS7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix HS10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm HS10 Gallery and Panasonic ZS7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Panasonic ZS7
HS10 | ZS7 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS7 over the FujiFilm HS10
ZS7 | HS10 | |||
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Revealed | July 2011 | July 2010 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Panasonic ZS7
HS10 | ZS7 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm HS10 provides outer measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") along with a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS7 has measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the HS10 vs the ZS7.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the HS10 and ZS7 is 60 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the HS10 and ZS7.
As you have seen, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS7 to provide greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older HS10 will be behind in sensor innovation.
FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix HS10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 |
Alternate name | FinePix HS11 | Lumix DMC-TZ10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-07-06 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch 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 | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 5.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 666 grams (1.47 pounds) | 218 grams (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" 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 ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $900 | $350 |