Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS3
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
- Later Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 229g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Released May 2009
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ7
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS3 Overview
In this write-up, we are looking at the Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic ZS3, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and ZS3 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and ZS3 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm F800EXR was revealed 3 years later than the ZS3 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades against the ZS3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS3 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery & Panasonic ZS3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Panasonic ZS3
Fujifilm F800EXR | ZS3 | |||
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Released | July 2012 | May 2009 | Fresher by 39 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS3 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
ZS3 | Fujifilm F800EXR |
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Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic ZS3
Fujifilm F800EXR | ZS3 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS3 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm F800EXR features outside measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS3 has specifications of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 229 grams (0.50 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm F800EXR and Panasonic ZS3 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR against the ZS3.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and ZS3 is 90 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F800EXR and ZS3.
As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F800EXR having a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm F800EXR will give more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F800EXR will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Panasonic ZS3 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ7 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-07-25 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 5.30 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 232g (0.51 lbs) | 229g (0.50 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 143 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | - |
Battery type | 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 feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $330 | $200 |