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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 front
Portability
90
Imaging
43
Features
58
Overall
49

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 Key Specs

FujiFilm T200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix T205
Panasonic ZS40
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 240g - 111 x 64 x 34mm
  • Announced January 2014
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ60
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS35
  • Successor is Panasonic ZS45
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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 Overview

Here is a comprehensive review of the FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the T200 (14MP) and ZS40 (18MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The T200 was released 4 years prior to the ZS40 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the T200 matches up versus the ZS40 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T200 over the Panasonic ZS40

 T200 ZS40 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS40 over the FujiFilm T200

 ZS40 T200 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2011Fresher by 36 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm T200 and Panasonic ZS40

 T200 ZS40 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm T200 enjoys outside 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 ZS40 has dimensions of 111mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the T200 versus the ZS40.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T200 and ZS40 is 94 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the T200 and ZS40.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS40 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older T200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Portrait photography features
Panasonic ZS40 Portrait photography features
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decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
52
you can focus manually
MP count good (18MP)
offers face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm T200
Street photography with Panasonic ZS40
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
69
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than average (240g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic ZS40 Sports photography highlights
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
54
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic ZS40 Travel photography highlights
65
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
69
lighter than average (240 grams)
MP count good (18MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm T200
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS40
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
56
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm T200
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS40
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reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
34
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (240g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have external mic jack
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FujiFilm T200 vs Panasonic ZS40 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T200 and Panasonic ZS40
 FujiFilm FinePix T200Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40
Also called as FinePix T205 Lumix DMC-TZ60
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2014-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 6.40 m
Flash modes 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
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 151 grams (0.33 lb) 240 grams (0.53 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 111 x 64 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.3")
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 shots 300 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID 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
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $160 $450