Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LZ30
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LZ30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Introduced January 2012
- Refreshed by Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 552g - 124 x 84 x 92mm
- Revealed January 2013
- Previous Model is Panasonic LZ20
- Renewed by Panasonic LZ40

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LZ30 Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Panasonic LZ30, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the LZ30 (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and LZ30 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 12 months earlier than the LZ30 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Panasonic LZ30 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up vs the LZ30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LZ30 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ30. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery and Panasonic LZ30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Panasonic LZ30
Fujifilm F770EXR | LZ30 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LZ30 over the Fujifilm F770EXR
LZ30 | Fujifilm F770EXR | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic LZ30
Fujifilm F770EXR | LZ30 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LZ30 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F770EXR features physical measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Panasonic LZ30 has sizing of 124mm x 84mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 3.6") along with a weight of 552 grams (1.22 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Panasonic LZ30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR against the LZ30.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F770EXR and LZ30 is 90 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LZ30 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F770EXR and LZ30.
All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR has got the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LZ30 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ30 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ30 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-875mm (35.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 234 grams (0.52 pounds) | 552 grams (1.22 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 124 x 84 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 380 images |
Battery type | - | AA |
Battery model | NP-50A | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 0r 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $480 | $230 |