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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Key Specs

Fujifilm F750EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Released January 2012
Panasonic ZS8
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 210g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
  • Revealed July 2011
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ18
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS7
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Overview

Here is a complete overview of the Fujifilm F750EXR versus Panasonic ZS8, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F750EXR (16MP) and the ZS8 (14MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm F750EXR (1/2") and ZS8 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F750EXR was announced 6 months later than the ZS8 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm F750EXR matches up vs the ZS8 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F750EXR over the Panasonic ZS8

 Fujifilm F750EXR ZS8 
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS8 over the Fujifilm F750EXR

 ZS8 Fujifilm F750EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F750EXR and Panasonic ZS8

 Fujifilm F750EXR ZS8 
RevealedJanuary 2012July 2011Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F750EXR has outer measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS8 has specifications of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F750EXR versus Panasonic ZS8 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F750EXR and the ZS8.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F750EXR and ZS8 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The photograph here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F750EXR and ZS8.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F750EXR with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F750EXR will deliver extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS8
36
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
30
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR Street photography info
Panasonic ZS8 Street photography info
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (234 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (210g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS8
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
47
excellent zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR Travel photography factors
Panasonic ZS8 Travel photography factors
68
lighter than average (234g)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors in class (210 grams)
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (384mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR Landscape photography details
Panasonic ZS8 Landscape photography details
44
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
44
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS8 as a Vlogging camera
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quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (234g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of mic support
30
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (210 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Panasonic ZS8 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F750EXR and Panasonic ZS8
 Fujifilm FinePix F750EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8
Also called as - Lumix DMC-TZ18
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-01-05 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Venus Engine FHD
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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic 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 234 gr (0.52 lb) 210 gr (0.46 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 - 340 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $445 $275