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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix T200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 Key Specs

FujiFilm T200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost 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
  • Additionally Known as FinePix T205
Panasonic ZS20
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 206g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
  • Announced April 2012
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ30
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS15
  • Successor is Panasonic ZS25
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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 Overview

Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm T200 versus Panasonic ZS20, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the T200 (14MP) and the ZS20 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The T200 was introduced 15 months before the ZS20 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the T200 grades versus the ZS20 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T200 over the Panasonic ZS20

 T200 ZS20 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS20 over the FujiFilm T200

 ZS20 T200 
AnnouncedApril 2012January 2011More modern by 15 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm T200 and Panasonic ZS20

 T200 ZS20 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm T200 enjoys external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS20 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm T200 versus Panasonic ZS20 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the T200 and the ZS20.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T200 and ZS20 is 94 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the T200 and ZS20.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs but you should always consider the age of the products into consideration. The more aged T200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Portrait photography details
Panasonic ZS20 Portrait photography details
33
good MP (14 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
30
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Street photography details
Panasonic ZS20 Street photography details
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus by touch
lighter than competitors (206 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS20 as a Sports photography camera
36
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
47
great zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (260 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS20 as a Travel photography camera
64
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
no Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
68
lighter than competitors (206g)
offers focus by touch
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (480mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low battery life (260 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm T200
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS20
36
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
no Timelapse function
42
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low battery life (260 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm T200
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS20
30
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
34
quite wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (206 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone support
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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T200 and Panasonic ZS20
 FujiFilm FinePix T200Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20
Also called as FinePix T205 Lumix DMC-TZ30
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2012-04-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 15 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 6.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 151 grams (0.33 lbs) 206 grams (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photographs 260 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID 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
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $160 $349