Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ150

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm S8200 versus Panasonic FZ150, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and FZ150 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was manufactured 10 months later than the FZ150 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm S8200 matches up vs the FZ150 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery and Panasonic FZ150 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8200 provides exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ150 has dimensions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S8200 versus Panasonic FZ150 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 vs the FZ150.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and FZ150 is 61 and 67 respectively.

Normally, its tough to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8200 and FZ150.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm S8200 to render more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S8200 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.