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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Released January 2009
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic FX75, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and FX75 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was launched 16 months before the FX75 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades vs the FX75 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Panasonic FX75

 Fujifilm S8100fd FX75 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 FX75 Fujifilm S8100fd 
ReleasedJune 2010January 2009More modern by 16 months
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic FX75

 Fujifilm S8100fd FX75 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8100fd features external dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic FX75 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd against the FX75.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8100fd and FX75 is 75 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The pic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and FX75.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Panasonic FX75 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Portrait photography with Panasonic FX75
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Street photography with Panasonic FX75
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch focus
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Sports photography with Panasonic FX75
33
amazing zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography highlights
53
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
very long reach (486mm)
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
67
supports touch focus
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Landscape photography camera
35
you can focus manually
pretty wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
37
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging information
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging information
24
pretty wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
30
relatively wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic FX75
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdPanasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also called - Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-15 2010-06-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine HD II
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-486mm (18.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 7.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format - AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 405 grams (0.89 pounds) 165 grams (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $300 $139