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Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Panasonic FX48
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 150g - 95 x 53 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX40
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Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm T400 versus Panasonic FX48, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and FX48 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was brought out 2 years after the FX48 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm T400 grades versus the FX48 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Panasonic FX48

 Fujifilm T400 FX48 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 36 months
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX48 over the Fujifilm T400

 FX48 Fujifilm T400 

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Panasonic FX48

 Fujifilm T400 FX48 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm T400 has outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Panasonic FX48 has specifications of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm T400 versus the FX48.

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T400 and FX48 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The picture below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T400 and FX48.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm T400 to produce more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm T400 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Portrait photography info
Panasonic FX48 Portrait photography info
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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provides face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm T400
Street photography with Panasonic FX48
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Sports photography factors
Panasonic FX48 Sports photography factors
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FX48 Travel photography highlights
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T400
Landscape photography with Panasonic FX48
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pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm T400
Vlogging with Panasonic FX48
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pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
30
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic FX48 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Panasonic FX48
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FX40
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2009-01-27
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/3000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 6.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 159 gr (0.35 pounds) 150 gr (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 95 x 53 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 180 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $150 $325