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Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP50
(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
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2012
  • Old Model is Fujifilm XP30
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP60
Panasonic ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was manufactured 12 months later than the ZS10 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up versus the ZS10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Panasonic ZS10

 Fujifilm XP50 ZS10 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011Fresher by 12 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Fujifilm XP50

 ZS10 Fujifilm XP50 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Panasonic ZS10

 Fujifilm XP50 ZS10 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP50 features physical measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS10 has proportions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 against the ZS10.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and ZS10 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking technical specs. The photograph below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP50 and ZS10.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution and you can expect similar quality of files however you really should take the age of the products into consideration. The fresher Fujifilm XP50 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Portrait photography features
Panasonic ZS10 Portrait photography features
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good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Street photography highlights
Panasonic ZS10 Street photography highlights
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
lighter than competition (219g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS10 as a Sports photography camera
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
slow frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (220 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
47
amazing zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (260 shots)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS10 as a Travel photography camera
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environment proof
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
bad battery pack (220 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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lighter than competition (219 grams)
offers touch focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (384mm)
no Timelapse mode
bad battery life (260 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic ZS10 Landscape photography highlights
39
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
environment proof
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery pack (220 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
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fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery life (260 shots)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP50
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS10
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relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
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fairly wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (219g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no microphone support
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Panasonic ZS10
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2011-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
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 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 175 grams (0.39 lb) 219 grams (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 220 images 260 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
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 1 1
Retail price $180 $350