Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic TS2

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic TS2, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and TS2 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F200EXR was launched 9 months earlier than the TS2 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm F200EXR grades versus the TS2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F200EXR comes with outer dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS2 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR and the TS2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F200EXR and TS2 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F200EXR and TS2.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F200EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic TS2 will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F200EXR will be behind in sensor technology.