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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 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
  • Revealed January 2012
Panasonic TS2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT2
  • Old Model is Panasonic TS1
  • Replacement is Panasonic TS3
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 Overview

Following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Panasonic TS2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was released 24 months after the TS2 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm JZ200 grades vs the TS2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Panasonic TS2

 Fujifilm JZ200 TS2 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2010More modern by 24 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 TS2 Fujifilm JZ200 

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Panasonic TS2

 Fujifilm JZ200 TS2 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JZ200 has got outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS2 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 compared to the TS2.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ200 and TS2 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by researching specifications. The picture below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ200 and TS2.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JZ200 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm JZ200 will have an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JZ200
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS2
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Street photography info
Panasonic TS2 Street photography info
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (135 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic TS2 Sports photography highlights
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography information
Panasonic TS2 Travel photography information
68
lighter than average (135g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
67
environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic TS2 Landscape photography highlights
43
really wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
40
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
environment proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging information
Panasonic TS2 Vlogging information
31
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (135g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
28
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ200 and Panasonic TS2
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT2
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2012-01-05 2010-01-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine HD II
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 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type 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 distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 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 exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135g (0.30 pounds) 188g (0.41 pounds)
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 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 feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $0 $350