FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8
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95 Imaging
34 Features
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
- 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced July 2010
- Also Known as FinePix Z808EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 151g - 96 x 60 x 20mm
- Introduced July 2009

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8 Overview
Below is a comprehensive analysis of the FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Z800EXR (12MP) and the FP8 (12MP) is very comparable but the Z800EXR (1/2") and FP8 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

The Z800EXR was revealed 12 months later than the FP8 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Z800EXR matches up versus the FP8 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm Z800EXR Gallery & Panasonic FP8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z800EXR over the Panasonic FP8
Z800EXR | FP8 | |||
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Introduced | July 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 12 months |
Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP8 over the FujiFilm Z800EXR
FP8 | Z800EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Panasonic FP8
Z800EXR | FP8 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Z800EXR enjoys outside measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic FP8 has proportions of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Z800EXR vs the FP8.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z800EXR and FP8 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The photograph here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z800EXR and FP8.
As you have seen, both of the cameras posses the exact same megapixels but different sensor measurements. The Z800EXR has got the larger sensor which should make achieving bokeh easier. The younger Z800EXR provides a benefit in sensor technology.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Panasonic FP8 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 |
Also referred to as | FinePix Z808EXR | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-07-21 | 2009-07-27 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | Venus Engine V |
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 | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.7 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | 5.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 158 grams (0.35 pounds) | 151 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 96 x 60 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $200 | $300 |