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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 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 FZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 540g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Replacement is Panasonic FZ200
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S9200 and Panasonic FZ100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the FZ100 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was brought out 3 years later than the FZ100 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm S9200 scores versus the FZ100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Panasonic FZ100

 Fujifilm S9200 FZ100 
RevealedJanuary 2014July 2010Fresher by 43 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ100 over the Fujifilm S9200

 FZ100 Fujifilm S9200 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Panasonic FZ100

 Fujifilm S9200 FZ100 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9200 has got outer dimensions 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 FZ100 has proportions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S9200 and Panasonic FZ100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 vs the FZ100.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9200 and FZ100 is 61 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9200 and FZ100.

As you can tell, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S9200 to resolve extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9200 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography details
Panasonic FZ100 Portrait photography details
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megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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manual focus
megapixel count decent (14MP)
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Street photography info
Panasonic FZ100 Street photography info
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (670 grams)
58
screen articulates fully
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than competition in class (540 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Sports photography details
Panasonic FZ100 Sports photography details
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incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery (500 shots)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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excellent zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
features tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Travel photography features
Panasonic FZ100 Travel photography features
54
good battery (500 CIPA)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (670 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
really wide (25mm)
great reach (600mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (540g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Landscape photography information
Panasonic FZ100 Landscape photography information
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really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
good battery (500 CIPA)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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manual focus
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S9200
Vlogging with Panasonic FZ100
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really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (670g)
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really wide (25mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has mic port
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
heavier than competition in class (540 grams)
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic FZ100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9200 and Panasonic FZ100
 Fujifilm FinePix S9200Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-01-06 2010-07-21
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 9.50 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670g (1.48 lb) 540g (1.19 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 500 photos -
Type of battery AA -
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, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $300 $500