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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix T200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
34
Overall
36

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 Key Specs

FujiFilm T200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix T205
Panasonic SZ1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 131g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the T200 (14MP) and the SZ1 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The T200 was launched 12 months prior to the SZ1 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the T200 matches up versus the SZ1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm T200 over the Panasonic SZ1

 T200 SZ1 

Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ1 over the FujiFilm T200

 SZ1 T200 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 12 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm T200 and Panasonic SZ1

 T200 SZ1 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm T200 has got outer measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic SZ1 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the T200 against the SZ1.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T200 and SZ1 is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the T200 and SZ1.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic SZ1 to resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged T200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic SZ1 as a Portrait photography camera
33
decent MP (14 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Street photography advice
Panasonic SZ1 Street photography advice
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (131 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic SZ1 as a Sports photography camera
36
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Travel photography info
Panasonic SZ1 Travel photography info
64
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
missing Timelapse recording
bad battery power (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
70
lighter than average in class (131 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (250mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Landscape photography details
Panasonic SZ1 Landscape photography details
36
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery power (180 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
42
rather wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm T200
Vlogging with Panasonic SZ1
30
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
32
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
lighter than average in class (131 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T200 and Panasonic SZ1
 FujiFilm FinePix T200Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix T200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1
Alternative name FinePix T205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151 grams (0.33 lbs) 131 grams (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 180 photos 250 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $160 $179