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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
Panasonic TS2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT2
  • Replaced the Panasonic TS1
  • New Model is Panasonic TS3
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and TS2 (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was unveiled 19 months later than the TS2 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR scores against the TS2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Panasonic TS2

 Fujifilm F600 EXR TS2 
AnnouncedAugust 2011January 2010Fresher by 19 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 TS2 Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic TS2

 Fujifilm F600 EXR TS2 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F600 EXR features exterior measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 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).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR compared to the TS2.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and TS2 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The visual below might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and TS2.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will show extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F600 EXR should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography advice
Panasonic TS2 Portrait photography advice
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resolution is good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
no manual focus
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2")
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography advice
Panasonic TS2 Street photography advice
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition in class (215g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS2 as a Sports photography camera
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amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
weather proof
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300s)
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography factors
Panasonic TS2 Travel photography factors
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lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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weather proof
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS2 as a Landscape photography camera
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quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
saves RAW files
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse recording
40
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Vlogging with Panasonic TS2
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quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
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pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone support
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic TS2
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT2
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2011-08-11 2010-01-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type EXRCMOS 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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 5.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format AVI MPEG4 AVCHD Lite
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 188 gr (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 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
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $230 $350