FujiFilm S1800 vs Panasonic FZ100

Below, we will be comparing the FujiFilm S1800 versus Panasonic FZ100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the FZ100 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S1800 was launched 5 months before the FZ100 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the S1800 grades against the FZ100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Panasonic FZ100 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S1800 has external measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ100 has measurements of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the S1800 against the FZ100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S1800 and FZ100 is 78 and 67 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The photograph underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1800 and FZ100.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic FZ100 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.