Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic LZ40
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic LZ40 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 22-924mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 524g - 126 x 87 x 94mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Earlier Model is Panasonic LZ30
Photography Glossary Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic LZ40 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm SL1000 and Panasonic LZ40, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the LZ40 (20MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm SL1000 was released 12 months prior to the LZ40 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm SL1000 matches up vs the LZ40 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery and Panasonic LZ40 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Panasonic LZ40
| Fujifilm SL1000 | LZ40 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 460k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LZ40 over the Fujifilm SL1000
| LZ40 | Fujifilm SL1000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2014 |  | January 2013 | More recent by 12 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Panasonic LZ40
| Fujifilm SL1000 | LZ40 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither includes Touch display |
Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic LZ40 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL1000 features external dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") having a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Panasonic LZ40 has sizing of 126mm x 87mm x 94mm (5.0" x 3.4" x 3.7") with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm SL1000 and Panasonic LZ40 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, 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 measurement comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 compared to the LZ40.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and LZ40 is 61 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic LZ40 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL1000 and LZ40.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic LZ40 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL1000 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic LZ40 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2014-01-06 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| 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 alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 22-924mm (42.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.0-6.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 920 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 920 thousand dot | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 15s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 10.80 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p), 320 x 240 (30p) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 659 grams (1.45 lb) | 524 grams (1.16 lb) |
| Dimensions | 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") | 126 x 87 x 94mm (5.0" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
| 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 | 350 pictures | 320 pictures |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $600 | $219 |