Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS2
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2012
(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
- Released January 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT2
- Old Model is Panasonic TS1
- Successor is Panasonic TS3

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS2 Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm JZ100 and Panasonic TS2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JZ100 was released 24 months after the TS2 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores against the TS2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS2 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Panasonic TS2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Panasonic TS2
Fujifilm JZ100 | TS2 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Fujifilm JZ100
TS2 | Fujifilm JZ100 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Panasonic TS2
Fujifilm JZ100 | TS2 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ100 enjoys external dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS2 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ100 and Panasonic TS2 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs the TS2.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ100 and TS2 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over specs. The image here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and TS2.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of files though you have to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern Fujifilm JZ100 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT2 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2010-01-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | 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 aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 5.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 129 gr (0.28 lb) | 188 gr (0.41 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $190 | $350 |