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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2

Portability
90 Imaging
40 Features
50 Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 front
Portability
96 Imaging
37 Features
33 Overall
35

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(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
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Announced July 2012
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Successor is Fujifilm F900EXR
Panasonic FH2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS16
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Panasonic FH2, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the FH2 (14MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and FH2 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was unveiled 19 months after the FH2 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm F800EXR scores versus the FH2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Panasonic FH2

		

		

			
 Fujifilm F800EXR FH2 
RevealedJuly 2012January 2011More modern by 19 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH2 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

		

		

			
 FH2 Fujifilm F800EXR 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic FH2

		

		

			
 Fujifilm F800EXR FH2 
Manual focus  No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Absent Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR provides outside measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Panasonic FH2 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Panasonic FH2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR versus the FH2.
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and FH2 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at specs. The image underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F800EXR and FH2.
All in all, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F800EXR will give you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F800EXR is going to have an edge in sensor technology.
	
			Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Portrait photography with Panasonic FH2
44
 resolution is good (16MP)
 comes with face detection autofocus
 exports RAW files
 lack of manual focus
 no external flash support
 very small sensor (1/2")
33
 good MP (14 megapixels)
 offers face detect focusing
 no manual focus
 manual mode not possible
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography details
Panasonic FH2 Street photography details
68
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW files
 lighter than average (232 grams)
 fixed screen
 very small sensor (1/2")
67
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 offers touch to focus
 lighter than others in class (121g)
 fixed screen
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm F800EXR Sports photography information
Panasonic FH2 Sports photography information
53
 excellent zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking autofocus
 very small sensor (1/2")
 has no phase detect autofocus
43
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (14 megapixels)
 offers tracking focus
 great battery life (270 shots)
 max frames per second very slow (4.0 fps)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography features
Panasonic FH2 Travel photography features
69
 lighter than average (232g)
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 fairly wide (25mm)
 very long zoom (500mm)
 missing Timelapse function
 doesn't posses selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
72
 great battery life (270 per charge)
 lighter than others in class (121g)
 offers touch to focus
 good MP (14 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 decently wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 display isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography details
Panasonic FH2 Landscape photography details
50
 fairly wide (25mm)
 good sized screen (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 exports RAW files
 lack of manual focus
 cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 very small sensor (1/2")
 missing Timelapse function
41
 decently wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (14MP)
 great battery life (270 per charge)
 no manual focus
 cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
 manual mode not possible
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging factors
Panasonic FH2 Vlogging factors
34
 fairly wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with face detection autofocus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than average (232g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't posses selfie friendly display
 missing external microphone support
32
 decently wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detect focusing
 lighter than others in class (121g)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
 does not have mic jack
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic FH2 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic FH2
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH2
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2
Alternate name - Lumix DMC-FS16
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-07-25 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Venus Engine IV
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch to focus    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
Center weighted AF    
AF multi area    
AF live view    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported 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 Motion JPEG
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 232 gr (0.51 lb) 121 gr (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 143 not tested
Other
Battery life 300 shots 270 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat）) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $330 $149