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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33

Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Released August 2011
Panasonic TS2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT2
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic TS1
  • Replacement is Panasonic TS3
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was introduced 19 months later than the TS2 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm JX370 grades vs the TS2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Panasonic TS2

 Fujifilm JX370 TS2 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2010More recent by 19 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Fujifilm JX370

 TS2 Fujifilm JX370 

Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Panasonic TS2

 Fujifilm JX370 TS2 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX370 features outside measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Panasonic TS2 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 against the TS2.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX370 and TS2 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX370 and TS2.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos but you will need to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm JX370 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic TS2 Portrait photography factors
28
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
28
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic TS2 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than others in class (124g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography information
Panasonic TS2 Sports photography information
31
good MP (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (190 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
includes tracking focus
weather proof
low max shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography features
Panasonic TS2 Travel photography features
65
lighter than others in class (124g)
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery life (190 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
67
weather proof
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic TS2 Landscape photography advice
32
relatively wide (28mm)
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery life (190 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
40
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Vlogging info
Panasonic TS2 Vlogging info
28
relatively wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (124 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone jack
28
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Panasonic TS2
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
Alternate name - Lumix DMC-FT2
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2011-08-11 2010-01-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine HD II
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 5.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
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 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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 pounds) 188 gr (0.41 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $159 $350