Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FH8
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FH8 Key Specs
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
- Released January 2012
Panasonic FH8
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 123g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2012
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The following is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FH8, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the FH8 (16MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and FH8 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.
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Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR matches up against the FH8 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Panasonic FH8
| Fujifilm Z1000EXR | FH8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimension | 3.5" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH8 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR
| FH8 | Fujifilm Z1000EXR |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic FH8
| Fujifilm Z1000EXR | FH8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2012 |  | January 2012 | Same age |
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FH8 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR offers outside measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic FH8 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FH8 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs the FH8.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and FH8 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FH8 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The picture underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and FH8.
All in all, both cameras posses the exact same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR features the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler.
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FH8 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Portrait photography with Panasonic FH8
good MP (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW files
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography highlights
Panasonic FH8 Street photography highlights
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW files
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (123g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Sports photography with Panasonic FH8
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FH8 Travel photography highlights
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lighter than competition (123 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FH8 as a Landscape photography camera
fairly wide (28mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Vlogging with Panasonic FH8
fairly wide (28mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
lighter than competition (123 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic FH8 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2012-01-05 | 2012-01-09 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.5-6.4 |
| Macro focus range | 9cm | 4cm |
| Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) | 5.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| 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 | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 157 gr (0.35 pounds) | 123 gr (0.27 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 photographs | 260 photographs |
| Battery style | 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 | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $0 | $149 |