Fujifilm S1500 vs Panasonic FZ28
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Launched February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 417g - 118 x 75 x 89mm
- Revealed January 2009
Fujifilm S1500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Overview
Following is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm S1500 versus Panasonic FZ28, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and the FZ28 (10MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm S1500 was introduced 2 months after the FZ28 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FZ28 being a Compact camera.
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S1500 scores vs the FZ28 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm S1500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S1500 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S1500 Gallery & Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Panasonic FZ28
Fujifilm S1500 | FZ28 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ28 over the Fujifilm S1500
FZ28 | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Panasonic FZ28
Fujifilm S1500 | FZ28 | |||
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Revealed | February 2009 | January 2009 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S1500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S1500 has got outside measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ28 has sizing of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") having a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm S1500 versus Panasonic FZ28 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 compared to the FZ28.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1500 and FZ28 is 82 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm S1500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1500 and FZ28.
Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of files but you need to take the age of the cameras into account.
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Panasonic FZ28 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-02-17 | 2009-01-15 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-396mm (12.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.8-4.4 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) | 8.50 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 @ 30 fps, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 10fps |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone 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 | 345 grams (0.76 lbs) | 417 grams (0.92 lbs) |
Dimensions | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") | 118 x 75 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 27 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 17.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 79 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $200 | $599 |