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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 front
Portability
86
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2014
Panasonic ZS80
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 327g - 112 x 69 x 42mm
  • Launched February 2018
  • Other Name is Lumix DC-TZ95
  • Replaced the Panasonic ZS70
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the ZS80 (20MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the ZS80 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS80 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm S9200 matches up versus the ZS80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Panasonic ZS80

 Fujifilm S9200 ZS80 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS80 over the Fujifilm S9200

 ZS80 Fujifilm S9200 
LaunchedFebruary 2018January 2014More modern by 50 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k460kClearer display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Panasonic ZS80

 Fujifilm S9200 ZS80 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9200 comes with exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS80 has measurements of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 against the ZS80.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9200 and ZS80 is 61 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9200 and ZS80.

As you can see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS80 to offer you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S9200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography info
Panasonic ZS80 Portrait photography info
37
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
54
manual focus
MP count decent (20MP)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW files
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Street photography details
Panasonic ZS80 Street photography details
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than competition in class (670g)
75
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
includes focus by touch
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Sports photography info
Panasonic ZS80 Sports photography info
55
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery (500 per charge)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
61
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20MP)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery power (380 shots)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S9200
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS80
54
better than average battery (500 shots)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (670 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
79
good battery power (380 CIPA)
connects via bluetooth
includes focus by touch
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S9200
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS80
44
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (500 shots)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
62
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20MP)
exports RAW files
good battery power (380 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S9200
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS80
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rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (670 grams)
73
really wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have external mic jack
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9200 and Panasonic ZS80
 Fujifilm FinePix S9200Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9200 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80
Also called - Lumix DC-TZ95
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-01-06 2018-02-18
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201k dot 2,330k dot
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.53x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/2000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m 5.60 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670g (1.48 pounds) 327g (0.72 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 112 x 69 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7")
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 life 500 photos 380 photos
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $300 $448