Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS4
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37 Features
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95 Imaging
37 Features
26 Overall
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Portability
92 Imaging
35 Features
33 Overall
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92 Imaging
35 Features
33 Overall
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS4 Key Specs
Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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
Panasonic TS4
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Launched January 2012
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT4
- Replaced the Panasonic TS3
- Renewed by Panasonic TS5
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Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm JZ100 and Panasonic TS4, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores vs the TS4 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery & Panasonic TS4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Panasonic TS4
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS4 over the Fujifilm JZ100
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Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Panasonic TS4
| Fujifilm JZ100 | TS4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2012 |  | January 2012 | Similar age |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS4 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ100 comes with exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic TS4 has measurements of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm JZ100 and Panasonic TS4 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus the TS4.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ100 and TS4 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS4 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The picture underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JZ100 and TS4.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JZ100 to deliver more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively.
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS4 Portrait photography features
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (129 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
good battery life (310 CIPA)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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lighter than others in class (129 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.9)
good battery life (310 CIPA)
weather proofing
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
resolution not great (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography information
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reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
good battery life (310 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (129g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic jack
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have mic support
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Panasonic TS4 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 |
| Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT4 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2012-01-31 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 2.60 m | 5.60 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic 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 | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 129 grams (0.28 lb) | 197 grams (0.43 lb) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | - | 310 pictures |
| Battery style | - | 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/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $190 | $399 |