FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS30
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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
- Introduced July 2009
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S205EXR
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 198g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Announced January 2013
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ40
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS25
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS35
FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS30 Overview
The following is a thorough analysis of the FujiFilm S200EXR versus Panasonic ZS30, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and ZS30 (18MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and ZS30 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S200EXR was manufactured 4 years earlier than the ZS30 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS30 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the S200EXR matches up versus the ZS30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS30 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery & Panasonic ZS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S200EXR over the Panasonic ZS30
S200EXR | ZS30 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS30 over the FujiFilm S200EXR
ZS30 | S200EXR | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | July 2009 | Newer by 42 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic ZS30
S200EXR | ZS30 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS30 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S200EXR has exterior dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") with a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS30 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).
See the FujiFilm S200EXR versus Panasonic ZS30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S200EXR vs the ZS30.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S200EXR and ZS30 is 54 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS30 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S200EXR and ZS30.
Clearly, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S200EXR featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic ZS30 will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S200EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS30 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 |
Also Known as | FinePix S205EXR | Lumix DMC-TZ40 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.6" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 8 x 6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 48.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 31-436mm (14.1x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.3 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 15s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1200s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.20 m | 6.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 865 grams (1.91 lbs) | 198 grams (0.44 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 260 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-140 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $500 | $250 |