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Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 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
  • Launched March 2013
Panasonic ZS7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
  • 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
  • Announced July 2011
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ10
  • Later Model is Panasonic ZS8
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and ZS7 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP200 was launched 21 months after the ZS7 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP200 grades vs the ZS7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Panasonic ZS7

 Fujifilm XP200 ZS7 
AnnouncedMarch 2013July 2011Newer by 21 months
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS7 over the Fujifilm XP200

 ZS7 Fujifilm XP200 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Panasonic ZS7

 Fujifilm XP200 ZS7 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP200 has got physical measurements of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS7 has measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 vs the ZS7.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP200 and ZS7 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP200 and ZS7.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm XP200 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP200 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic ZS7 as a Portrait photography camera
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
21
no manual focus
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Street photography features
Panasonic ZS7 Street photography features
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (218 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP200
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS7
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
max frames per second low (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
28
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Travel photography factors
Panasonic ZS7 Travel photography factors
66
environment proofing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
63
lighter than others in class (218 grams)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
long reach (300mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Landscape photography details
Panasonic ZS7 Landscape photography details
45
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
38
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Vlogging factors
Panasonic ZS7 Vlogging factors
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
30
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (218g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Panasonic ZS7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Panasonic ZS7
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-TZ10
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-03-22 2011-07-19
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 measurements 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
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-4.9
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change 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
AEB
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 AVCHD Lite
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 grams (0.51 lbs) 218 grams (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 shots -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $250 $350