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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Panasonic FH3
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 165g - 98 x 55 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS11
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 Overview

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the FH3 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was introduced 2 years after the FH3 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm JZ200 scores versus the FH3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Panasonic FH3

 Fujifilm JZ200 FH3 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2010More modern by 25 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 FH3 Fujifilm JZ200 

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Panasonic FH3

 Fujifilm JZ200 FH3 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ200 comes with outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH3 has dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 and the FH3.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ200 and FH3 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ200 and FH3.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm JZ200 to offer you extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ200 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FH3 as a Portrait photography camera
30
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Street photography advice
Panasonic FH3 Street photography advice
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (135 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Sports photography info
Panasonic FH3 Sports photography info
40
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
35
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
low fps (6.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography features
Panasonic FH3 Travel photography features
68
lighter than others (135g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
65
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography details
Panasonic FH3 Landscape photography details
43
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
37
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging info
Panasonic FH3 Vlogging info
31
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (135 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic support
29
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic FH3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Panasonic FH3
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FS11
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/2.8-6.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 6.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 165 gr (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $0 $160