Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 323g - 111 x 65 x 38mm
- Introduced April 2013
- Superseded the Panasonic GF5
- Successor is Panasonic GF7
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6 Overview
Here is a complete overview of the Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the GF6 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm SL240 (1/2.3") and GF6 (Four Thirds) use different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm SL240 was released 15 months before the GF6 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic GF6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL240 matches up versus the GF6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery and Panasonic GF6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Panasonic GF6
Fujifilm SL240 | GF6 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GF6 over the Fujifilm SL240
GF6 | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
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Introduced | April 2013 | January 2012 | Fresher by 15 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper screen (+580k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Panasonic GF6
Fujifilm SL240 | GF6 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm SL240 features exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GF6 has dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 versus the GF6.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL240 and GF6 is 67 and 87 respectively.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL240 and GF6.
Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm SL240 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more difficult and the Panasonic GF6 will give greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL240 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Panasonic GF6 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2013-04-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4592 x 3448 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 160 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 107 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) | 6.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 1280 x 720p (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 640 x 480 (30/25fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 510g (1.12 lbs) | 323g (0.71 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 111 x 65 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 54 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 622 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | 340 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-85 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $280 | $326 |