Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic TS20
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic TS20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2012
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT20
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic TS20 Overview
Below is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic TS20, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and TS20 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before going into a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up vs the TS20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic TS20 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Panasonic TS20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Panasonic TS20
Fujifilm S8100fd | TS20 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
TS20 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | January 2009 | More recent by 37 months | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic TS20
Fujifilm S8100fd | TS20 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic TS20 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd provides physical dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Panasonic TS20 has dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic TS20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd and the TS20.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and TS20 is 75 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic TS20 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The visual here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and TS20.
All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic TS20 to give you more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic TS20 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 |
Other name | - | Lumix DMC-FT20 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-01-15 | 2012-01-31 |
Body design | Compact | 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 | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 4.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4 |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 405 gr (0.89 lb) | 142 gr (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $179 |