Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic LZ20
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic LZ20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 499g - 120 x 76 x 80mm
- Announced July 2012
- Renewed by Panasonic LZ30

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic LZ20 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S2000HD versus Panasonic LZ20, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and LZ20 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S2000HD was announced 4 years prior to the LZ20 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S2000HD scores against the LZ20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic LZ20 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery and Panasonic LZ20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Panasonic LZ20
Fujifilm S2000HD | LZ20 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LZ20 over the Fujifilm S2000HD
LZ20 | Fujifilm S2000HD | |||
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Announced | July 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 42 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Panasonic LZ20
Fujifilm S2000HD | LZ20 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic LZ20 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S2000HD provides physical measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Panasonic LZ20 has dimensions of 120mm x 76mm x 80mm (4.7" x 3.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm S2000HD versus Panasonic LZ20 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD vs the LZ20.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and LZ20 is 75 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic LZ20 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by researching specs. The graphic below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S2000HD and LZ20.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic LZ20 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2000HD will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic LZ20 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic LZ20 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-01-15 | 2012-07-18 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-414mm (14.8x) | 25-525mm (21.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.1-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 15s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 8.80 m | 6.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 426 grams (0.94 lbs) | 499 grams (1.10 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") | 120 x 76 x 80mm (4.7" x 3.0" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 380 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $280 | $250 |