Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS80
Portability
60 Imaging
40 Features
67 Overall
50
60 Imaging
40 Features
67 Overall
50
Portability
86 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
86 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS80 Key Specs
Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
- Announced January 2014
Panasonic ZS80
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 327g - 112 x 69 x 42mm
- Revealed February 2018
- Also referred to as Lumix DC-TZ95
- Replaced the Panasonic ZS70
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Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm S1 versus Panasonic ZS80, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the ZS80 (20MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe Fujifilm S1 was released 5 years earlier than the ZS80 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS80 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm S1 grades against the ZS80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Panasonic ZS80
| Fujifilm S1 | ZS80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS80 over the Fujifilm S1
| ZS80 | Fujifilm S1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2018 |  | January 2014 | More modern by 50 months |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 920k | Clearer display (+120k dot) |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic ZS80
| Fujifilm S1 | ZS80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Both are selfie friendly |
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS80 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S1 offers outer measurements of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS80 has sizing of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") with a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S1 against the ZS80.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1 and ZS80 is 60 and 86 respectively.
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS80 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The image here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S1 and ZS80.
Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS80 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm S1 Portrait photography info
Panasonic ZS80 Portrait photography info
focusing manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has manual focus
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street photography with Panasonic ZS80
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
environment sealing
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors in class (680g)
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
features touch to focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Fujifilm S1 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS80 as a Sports photography camera
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
good battery pack (350 shots)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
silent shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20MP)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery power (380 shots)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Fujifilm S1 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS80 as a Travel photography camera
good battery pack (350 shots)
environment sealing
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
more heavy than competitors in class (680 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
good battery power (380 CIPA)
connects via bluetooth
features touch to focus
MP count decent (20MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography details
Panasonic ZS80 Landscape photography details
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
environment sealing
good battery pack (350 per charge)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (380 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Fujifilm S1 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS80 as a Vlogging camera
really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (680g)
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
no external microphone socket
Photography Glossary
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS80 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 |
| Also Known as | - | Lumix DC-TZ95 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2014-01-06 | 2018-02-18 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Venus Engine |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.3-6.4 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 920k dots | 1,040k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | 2,330k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 8.00 m | 5.60 m (with Auto ISO) |
| Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 680 grams (1.50 lb) | 327 grams (0.72 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 112 x 69 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") |
| 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 life | 350 images | 380 images |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-85 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $400 | $448 |
