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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
55
Overall
44

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Launched January 2012
Panasonic LF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
  • Revealed November 2013
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and LF1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and LF1 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was revealed 23 months before the LF1 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR matches up versus the LF1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Panasonic LF1

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR LF1 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 LF1 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
RevealedNovember 2013January 2012Fresher by 23 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic LF1

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR LF1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has physical measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic LF1 has measurements of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR compared to the LF1.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and LF1 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and LF1.

All in all, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR with its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh tougher and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will render greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z1000EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography features
Panasonic LF1 Portrait photography features
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2")
no RAW files
42
has manual focus
has face detect focus
delivers RAW files
external flash not possible
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Street photography camera
Panasonic LF1 as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2")
no RAW files
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic LF1 as a Sports photography camera
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2")
no phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography details
Panasonic LF1 Travel photography details
65
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic LF1 as a Landscape photography camera
43
really wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
54
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging info
Panasonic LF1 Vlogging info
35
really wide (28mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
missing microphone socket
36
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic LF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic LF1
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 2013-11-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 4.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 157 grams (0.35 lbs) 192 grams (0.42 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 52
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.6
DXO Low light score not tested 211
Other
Battery life 220 pictures 250 pictures
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 recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $0 $500