Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FZ100

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic FZ100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the FZ100 (14MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and FZ100 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 18 months later than the FZ100 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F770EXR grades versus the FZ100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery & Panasonic FZ100 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F770EXR features outside dimensions 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 FZ100 has measurements of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR vs the FZ100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F770EXR and FZ100 is 90 and 67 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The graphic here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and FZ100.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F770EXR having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F770EXR will give more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F770EXR is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.