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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1

Portability
54
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 front
Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
25
Overall
29

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 Key Specs

FujiFilm S200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-436mm (F2.8-5.3) lens
  • 865g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Alternate Name is FinePix S205EXR
Panasonic ZS1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
  • 229g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
  • Introduced May 2009
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ6
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic ZS1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the S200EXR (12MP) and the ZS1 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the S200EXR (1/1.6") and ZS1 (1/2.5") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The S200EXR was launched 3 months after the ZS1 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS1 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the S200EXR scores against the ZS1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S200EXR over the Panasonic ZS1

 S200EXR ZS1 
Manually focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS1 over the FujiFilm S200EXR

 ZS1 S200EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic ZS1

 S200EXR ZS1 
IntroducedJuly 2009May 2009Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S200EXR offers physical measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") along with a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS1 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 229 grams (0.50 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic ZS1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the S200EXR vs the ZS1.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S200EXR and ZS1 is 54 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The pic here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S200EXR and ZS1.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S200EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the FujiFilm S200EXR will produce more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Portrait photography factors
Panasonic ZS1 Portrait photography factors
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focusing manually
features face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.6")
25
features face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Street photography highlights
Panasonic ZS1 Street photography highlights
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/1.6")
more heavy than competition (865g)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (229g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS1 as a Sports photography camera
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amazing zoom range (31-436mm 14.1 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.6")
does not have phase detect AF
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image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS1 as a Travel photography camera
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flash built-in
long reach (436mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (865g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than others in class (229 grams)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic ZS1 as a Landscape photography camera
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focusing manually
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.6")
does not have Timelapse function
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really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S200EXR
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS1
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
wide angle not the best (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than competition (865 grams)
31
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
lighter than others in class (229 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic ZS1
 FujiFilm FinePix S200EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1
Also called FinePix S205EXR Lumix DMC-TZ6
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-07-22 2009-05-14
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.6" 1/2.5"
Sensor dimensions 8 x 6mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor area 48.0mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 31-436mm (14.1x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.3 f/3.3-4.9
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.5 6.3
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.20 m 5.30 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 865 grams (1.91 pounds) 229 grams (0.50 pounds)
Dimensions 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" 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 model NP-140 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $500 $0