Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3
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![Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150/Fujifilm-XP150-front.jpg)
![Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 front Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZR3/Panasonic-ZR3-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
- Announced January 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-ZX3
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm XP150 and Panasonic ZR3, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the ZR3 (14MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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The Fujifilm XP150 was brought out 24 months later than the ZR3 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm XP150 matches up against the ZR3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery & Panasonic ZR3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Panasonic ZR3
Fujifilm XP150 | ZR3 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR3 over the Fujifilm XP150
ZR3 | Fujifilm XP150 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP150 and Panasonic ZR3
Fujifilm XP150 | ZR3 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP150 offers outer measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Panasonic ZR3 has sizing of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP150 and Panasonic ZR3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 versus the ZR3.
![Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 size comparison Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZR3-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP150 and ZR3 is 92 and 94 respectively.
![Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZR3-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP150 and ZR3.
As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you really should consider the age of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP150 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
![Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 sensor size comparison Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZR3-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZR3-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm XP150 vs Panasonic ZR3 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-ZX3 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2010-01-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 5.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 pounds) | 159 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | 300 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-50A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $260 | $280 |