FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8
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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix T205
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 159g - 100 x 60 x 27mm
- Launched January 2014
FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the T200 (14MP) and the SZ8 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe T200 was revealed 4 years earlier than the SZ8 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the T200 scores vs the SZ8 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix T200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm T200 Gallery and Panasonic SZ8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T200 over the Panasonic SZ8
T200 | SZ8 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ8 over the FujiFilm T200
SZ8 | T200 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | January 2011 | Fresher by 36 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm T200 and Panasonic SZ8
T200 | SZ8 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm T200 offers external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic SZ8 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the T200 against the SZ8.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the T200 and SZ8 is 94 and 94 respectively.
FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The graphic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the T200 and SZ8.
All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic SZ8 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older T200 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic SZ8 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix T200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix T200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix T205 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2014-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 5.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p), 320 x 240 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 151 grams (0.33 pounds) | 159 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 100 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 life | 180 pictures | 200 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $160 | $275 |