Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic ZS80
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic ZS80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 327g - 112 x 69 x 42mm
- Introduced February 2018
- Other Name is Lumix DC-TZ95
- Older Model is Panasonic ZS70
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic ZS80 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm SL240 versus Panasonic ZS80, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and ZS80 (20MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm SL240 was released 7 years earlier than the ZS80 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS80 being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm SL240 matches up vs the ZS80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic ZS80 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery and Panasonic ZS80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Panasonic ZS80
Fujifilm SL240 | ZS80 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS80 over the Fujifilm SL240
ZS80 | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
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Introduced | February 2018 | January 2012 | Fresher by 74 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Panasonic ZS80
Fujifilm SL240 | ZS80 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic ZS80 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL240 offers outside measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS80 has measurements of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") having a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm SL240 versus Panasonic ZS80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 versus the ZS80.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL240 and ZS80 is 67 and 86 respectively.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic ZS80 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing technical specs. The photograph below will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL240 and ZS80.
As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic ZS80 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL240 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic ZS80 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DC-TZ95 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2018-02-18 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,330 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) | 5.60 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | 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 | 510 gr (1.12 pounds) | 327 gr (0.72 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 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 | 300 images | 380 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-85 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $280 | $448 |