Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic ZS50
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic ZS50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 243g - 111 x 65 x 34mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ70
- Previous Model is Panasonic ZS45
- Refreshed by Panasonic ZS60

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic ZS50 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Panasonic ZS50, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and ZS50 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JZ200 was released 4 years prior to the ZS50 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ200 grades vs the ZS50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic ZS50 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery and Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Panasonic ZS50
Fujifilm JZ200 | ZS50 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS50 over the Fujifilm JZ200
ZS50 | Fujifilm JZ200 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2012 | Newer by 36 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Panasonic ZS50
Fujifilm JZ200 | ZS50 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic ZS50 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JZ200 has outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS50 has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm JZ200 versus Panasonic ZS50 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 and the ZS50.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ200 and ZS50 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic ZS50 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The image underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ200 and ZS50.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm JZ200 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ200 will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic ZS50 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Panasonic ZS50 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
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 | - | 23 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 6.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 pounds) | 243g (0.54 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 111 x 65 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 44 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 138 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 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, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $0 | $350 |