Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic TS6
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Announced January 2015
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT6
- Succeeded the Panasonic TS5

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic TS6 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic TS6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and TS6 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was released 4 years earlier than the TS6 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR grades against the TS6 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic TS6 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery and Panasonic TS6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Panasonic TS6
Fujifilm Z1000EXR | TS6 | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR
TS6 | Fujifilm Z1000EXR | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 36 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic TS6
Fujifilm Z1000EXR | TS6 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has got external measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Panasonic TS6 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and the TS6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and TS6 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by looking through a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and TS6.
As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR includes the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower DOF easier. The older Fujifilm Z1000EXR will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT6 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias 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 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
External flash | ||
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 157g (0.35 pounds) | 214g (0.47 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 | 220 photographs | 370 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 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 | One | One |
Cost at launch | $0 | $300 |