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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
36
Overall
35

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm F800EXR
Panasonic 3D1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 193g - 108 x 58 x 24mm
  • Revealed November 2011
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic 3D1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and 3D1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and 3D1 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was manufactured 15 months after the 3D1 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores vs the 3D1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Panasonic 3D1

 Fujifilm F900EXR 3D1 
RevealedJanuary 2013November 2011More modern by 15 months
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic 3D1 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 3D1 Fujifilm F900EXR 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic 3D1

 Fujifilm F900EXR 3D1 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR comes with outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Panasonic 3D1 has dimensions of 108mm x 58mm x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic 3D1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the 3D1.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F900EXR and 3D1 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through technical specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F900EXR and 3D1.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR because of its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will provide greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F900EXR is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic 3D1 as a Portrait photography camera
43
decent MP (16MP)
has face detection focus
exports RAW files
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2")
26
provides face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography information
Panasonic 3D1 Street photography information
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than competition (232g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2")
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic 3D1 as a Sports photography camera
55
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
supports phase detect auto focus
sensor is small (1/2")
low battery power (260 per charge)
30
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (200 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Travel photography with Panasonic 3D1
66
lighter than competition (232 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low battery power (260 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
59
boasts touch focus
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
not so great battery (200 CIPA)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic 3D1 Landscape photography highlights
47
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2")
low battery power (260 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
35
really wide (25mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery (200 per charge)
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging information
Panasonic 3D1 Vlogging information
34
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (232 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone support
34
really wide (25mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic 3D1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic 3D1
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-3D1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-30 2011-11-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
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 support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Full Touch Screen with AR coating
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 rate 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 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 data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 gr (0.51 lbs) 193 gr (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 108 x 58 x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 260 images 200 images
Battery style 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 feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $380 $670