FujiFilm S2950 vs Panasonic FZ100

The following is a extensive analysis of the FujiFilm S2950 vs Panasonic FZ100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the FZ100 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S2950 was manufactured 6 months after the FZ100 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the S2950 scores against the FZ100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Panasonic FZ100 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2950 provides outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ100 has specifications of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the S2950 against the FZ100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2950 and FZ100 is 76 and 67 respectively.

Typically, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The image below might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and FZ100.

All in all, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files however you really should consider the launch date of the cameras into account.