Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic ZS40
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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic ZS40 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.3-5.1) lens
- 205g - 98 x 59 x 23mm
- Revealed April 2009
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push 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
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ60
- Replaced the Panasonic ZS35
- Successor is Panasonic ZS45

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic ZS40 Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm F200EXR and Panasonic ZS40, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and ZS40 (18MP) and the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and ZS40 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm F200EXR was launched 5 years earlier than the ZS40 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm F200EXR scores vs the ZS40 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic ZS40 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery & Panasonic ZS40 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F200EXR over the Panasonic ZS40
Fujifilm F200EXR | ZS40 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS40 over the Fujifilm F200EXR
ZS40 | Fujifilm F200EXR | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | April 2009 | More modern by 57 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm F200EXR and Panasonic ZS40
Fujifilm F200EXR | ZS40 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic ZS40 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F200EXR enjoys external measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS40 has measurements of 111mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm F200EXR and Panasonic ZS40 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR against the ZS40.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F200EXR and ZS40 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic ZS40 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The pic below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F200EXR and ZS40.
Plainly, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F200EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Panasonic ZS40 will offer more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F200EXR is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic ZS40 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic ZS40 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ60 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-04-30 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.6" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 8 x 6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 48.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.1 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 4.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.30 m (Auto ISO) | 6.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lb) | 240 gr (0.53 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 111 x 64 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
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 life | - | 300 images |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $350 | $450 |