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Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
  • Announced March 2013
Panasonic TS4
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2012
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT4
  • Old Model is Panasonic TS3
  • Replacement is Panasonic TS5
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP200 versus Panasonic TS4, both Waterproof cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and TS4 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was launched 14 months after the TS4 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm XP200 matches up vs the TS4 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Panasonic TS4

 Fujifilm XP200 TS4 
IntroducedMarch 2013January 2012More modern by 14 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS4 over the Fujifilm XP200

 TS4 Fujifilm XP200 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Panasonic TS4

 Fujifilm XP200 TS4 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP200 has outer dimensions of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS4 has measurements of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP200 versus Panasonic TS4 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 versus the TS4.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP200 and TS4 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The image here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP200 and TS4.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm XP200 to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP200 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS4 Portrait photography features
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
21
no manual focus
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP200
Street photography with Panasonic TS4
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS4 as a Sports photography camera
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment sealing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery pack (310 CIPA)
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
max fps very slow (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS4 as a Travel photography camera
66
environment sealing
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
66
better than average battery pack (310 CIPA)
environment proof
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS4 as a Landscape photography camera
45
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
better than average battery pack (310 per charge)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Vlogging details
Panasonic TS4 Vlogging details
32
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic TS4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Panasonic TS4
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4
Also called - Lumix DMC-FT4
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2013-03-22 2012-01-31
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine FHD
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232g (0.51 pounds) 197g (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures 310 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $250 $399