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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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 TS1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2009
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
  • Newer Model is Panasonic TS2
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm JZ200 and Panasonic TS1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and TS1 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was announced 2 years later than the TS1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm JZ200 matches up versus the TS1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Panasonic TS1

 Fujifilm JZ200 TS1 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2009More recent by 36 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 TS1 Fujifilm JZ200 

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Panasonic TS1

 Fujifilm JZ200 TS1 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ200 has exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Panasonic TS1 has measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 compared to the TS1.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ200 and TS1 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JZ200 and TS1.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JZ200 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JZ200 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS1 Portrait photography features
30
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
20
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic TS1 as a Street photography camera
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (135g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Sports photography with Panasonic TS1
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
29
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography factors
Panasonic TS1 Travel photography factors
68
lighter than competitors (135 grams)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
61
weather proof
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography details
Panasonic TS1 Landscape photography details
43
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
35
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging factors
Panasonic TS1 Vlogging factors
31
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (135g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic port
28
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Panasonic TS1
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Also called - Lumix DMC-FT1
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2012-01-05 2009-01-27
Physical type 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 12 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 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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), 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 data format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 gr (0.30 lbs) 189 gr (0.42 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 98 x 63 x 23mm (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 ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $0 $380