Fujifilm S4200 vs Panasonic ZS20

Here is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm S4200 vs Panasonic ZS20, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the ZS20 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was released 3 months earlier than the ZS20 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS20 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm S4200 grades versus the ZS20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery & Panasonic ZS20 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4200 features outside measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS20 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 versus the ZS20.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and ZS20 is 67 and 92 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4200 and ZS20.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files though you will need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.