Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Announced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 131g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
- Announced January 2012
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the SZ1 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm JX370 was announced 5 months before the SZ1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm JX370 grades versus the SZ1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery and Panasonic SZ1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Panasonic SZ1
Fujifilm JX370 | SZ1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ1 over the Fujifilm JX370
SZ1 | Fujifilm JX370 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Panasonic SZ1
Fujifilm JX370 | SZ1 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | January 2012 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX370 enjoys outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Panasonic SZ1 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 and the SZ1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX370 and SZ1 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The image here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX370 and SZ1.
Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic SZ1 to produce extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively.
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic SZ1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-08-11 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1800s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124g (0.27 lb) | 131g (0.29 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 photos | 250 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $159 | $179 |