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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
41
Features
34
Overall
38

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Launched August 2011
Panasonic SZ10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 60 x 30mm
  • Released January 2015
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the SZ10 (16MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and SZ10 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 4 years earlier than the SZ10 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR scores versus the SZ10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Panasonic SZ10

 Fujifilm F600 EXR SZ10 

Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ10 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 SZ10 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2015August 2011Fresher by 41 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic SZ10

 Fujifilm F600 EXR SZ10 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR provides exterior dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Panasonic SZ10 has measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs the SZ10.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and SZ10 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading technical specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and SZ10.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature the identical megapixels but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR uses the larger sensor which will make getting bokeh simpler. The older Fujifilm F600 EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography advice
Panasonic SZ10 Portrait photography advice
40
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2")
36
resolution is good (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography highlights
Panasonic SZ10 Street photography highlights
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2")
70
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (177 grams)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Sports photography with Panasonic SZ10
53
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
34
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
low frames per second (1.4 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (200 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic SZ10 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than others in class (215g)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
67
lighter than average (177g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
not so great battery power (200 CIPA)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography info
Panasonic SZ10 Landscape photography info
50
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have Timelapse function
42
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic SZ10 as a Vlogging camera
33
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone jack
32
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
lighter than average (177g)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic SZ10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic SZ10
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-08-11 2015-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps 1.4fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p), 320 x 240 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 177 gr (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 99 x 60 x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 153 not tested
Other
Battery life - 200 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $230 $200