FujiFilm S2950 vs Panasonic FZ150

Let's look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm S2950 and Panasonic FZ150, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the FZ150 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S2950 was manufactured 15 months before the FZ150 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the S2950 scores versus the FZ150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Panasonic FZ150 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2950 comes with exterior dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ150 has dimensions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S2950 and Panasonic FZ150 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the S2950 against the FZ150.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2950 and FZ150 is 76 and 67 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The photograph below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S2950 and FZ150.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the FujiFilm S2950 to deliver more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The older S2950 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.