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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Updated by Fujifilm F900EXR
Panasonic TS4
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2012
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT4
  • Succeeded the Panasonic TS3
  • Replacement is Panasonic TS5
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and TS4 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and TS4 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was unveiled 6 months later than the TS4 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up against the TS4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Panasonic TS4

 Fujifilm F800EXR TS4 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS4 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 TS4 Fujifilm F800EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic TS4

 Fujifilm F800EXR TS4 
AnnouncedJuly 2012January 2012Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F800EXR has external dimensions 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 TS4 has specifications of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR vs the TS4.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and TS4 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing specs. The photograph underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and TS4.

All in all, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR with its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm F800EXR will produce more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography advice
Panasonic TS4 Portrait photography advice
44
MP count good (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2")
21
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Street photography with Panasonic TS4
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than average in class (232 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2")
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Sports photography factors
Panasonic TS4 Sports photography factors
53
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
includes tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proof
great battery (310 per charge)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
slow frames per second (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Travel photography with Panasonic TS4
69
lighter than average in class (232 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
66
great battery (310 CIPA)
weather proof
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
resolution not great (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography advice
Panasonic TS4 Landscape photography advice
50
fairly wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
missing Timelapse recording
41
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
great battery (310 per charge)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging info
Panasonic TS4 Vlogging info
34
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (232g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing microphone port
32
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic TS4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic TS4
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS4
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FT4
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2012-07-25 2012-01-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 gr (0.51 lbs) 197 gr (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 310 shots
Battery format 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 One One
Cost at launch $330 $399