Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ200
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66 Imaging
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Portability
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64 Overall
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65 Imaging
36 Features
64 Overall
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ200 Key Specs
Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Released January 2013
Panasonic FZ200
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
- Introduced July 2012
- Older Model is Panasonic FZ100
- Newer Model is Panasonic FZ300
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Here is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and FZ200 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm S4800 matches up against the FZ200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Panasonic FZ200
| Fujifilm S4800 | FZ200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2013 |  | July 2012 | Fresher by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ200 over the Fujifilm S4800
| FZ200 | Fujifilm S4800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Panasonic FZ200
| Fujifilm S4800 | FZ200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
| Touch screen |  | Absent Touch screen |
Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ200 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4800 has got outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ200 has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") having a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 against the FZ200.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4800 and FZ200 is 66 and 65 respectively.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The visual here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4800 and FZ200.
Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm S4800 to produce greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S4800 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ200 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Glossary Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography info
Panasonic FZ200 Portrait photography info
megapixel count good (16MP)
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
has manual focus
above average flash sync speed (1/4,000s)
features face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
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Fujifilm S4800 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FZ200 as a Street photography camera
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than others in class (518g)
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
small sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (588g)
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Sports photography with Fujifilm S4800
Sports photography with Panasonic FZ200
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
features tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
excellent zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
great battery pack (540 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Fujifilm S4800 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FZ200 as a Travel photography camera
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (518 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
great battery pack (540 per charge)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (600mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (588 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography details
Panasonic FZ200 Landscape photography details
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (540 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no Timelapse recording
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Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging details
Panasonic FZ200 Vlogging details
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
more heavy than others in class (518 grams)
really wide (25mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with microphone socket
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than competition (588g)
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ200 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2013-01-30 | 2012-07-18 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine VII FHD |
| 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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,312 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 12.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 13.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | - | 1/4000 seconds |
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (240, 120, 30, 25 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| 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 | 518g (1.14 lb) | 588g (1.30 lb) |
| Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 37 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.1 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 114 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 540 images |
| Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $229 | $499 |
