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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched July 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix Z808EXR
Panasonic FP3
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 155g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2010
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Z800EXR (12MP) and the FP3 (14MP) is fairly similar but the Z800EXR (1/2") and FP3 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The Z800EXR was brought out 7 months after the FP3 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the Z800EXR matches up against the FP3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z800EXR over the Panasonic FP3

 Z800EXR FP3 
LaunchedJuly 2010January 2010More modern by 7 months
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP3 over the FujiFilm Z800EXR

 FP3 Z800EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Panasonic FP3

 Z800EXR FP3 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm Z800EXR offers outer measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic FP3 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Z800EXR versus the FP3.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z800EXR and FP3 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The image underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z800EXR and FP3.

To sum up, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z800EXR featuring a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Panasonic FP3 will offer more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern Z800EXR will have an edge in sensor tech.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Portrait photography features
Panasonic FP3 Portrait photography features
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no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm Z800EXR
Street photography with Panasonic FP3
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (158 grams)
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than average (155 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Sports photography info
Panasonic FP3 Sports photography info
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Travel photography features
Panasonic FP3 Travel photography features
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (158 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
60
supports focus via touch
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (155 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FP3 as a Landscape photography camera
32
big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
37
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Vlogging features
Panasonic FP3 Vlogging features
27
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (158g)
27
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than average (155g)
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z800EXR and Panasonic FP3
 FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FP3
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3
Also called FinePix Z808EXR -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-07-21 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 4.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 158 gr (0.35 lbs) 155 gr (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $200 $182