FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic ZS7

Let's take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic ZS7, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the S1600 (12MP) and the ZS7 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1600 was manufactured 17 months earlier than the ZS7 making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS7 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the S1600 scores vs the ZS7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery and Panasonic ZS7 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S1600 provides external measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS7 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm S1600 vs Panasonic ZS7 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S1600 versus the ZS7.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S1600 and ZS7 is 78 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specs. The picture here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S1600 and ZS7.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged S1600 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.