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Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix Z110 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z110
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 145g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2012
Panasonic FS12
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-124mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
  • Announced April 2009
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Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 Overview

Below is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm Z110 versus Panasonic FS12, both Ultracompact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z110 (14MP) and the FS12 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z110 was released 2 years later than the FS12 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm Z110 matches up versus the FS12 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z110 over the Panasonic FS12

 Fujifilm Z110 FS12 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012April 2009More recent by 34 months
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FS12 over the Fujifilm Z110

 FS12 Fujifilm Z110 

Common features in the Fujifilm Z110 and Panasonic FS12

 Fujifilm Z110 FS12 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z110 features exterior dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Panasonic FS12 has dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z110 versus the FS12.

Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z110 and FS12 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by researching technical specs. The photograph below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z110 and FS12.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm Z110 to render extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm Z110 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z110
Portrait photography with Panasonic FS12
34
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FS12 as a Street photography camera
55
boasts touch to focus
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 Sports photography details
Panasonic FS12 Sports photography details
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
offers tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second low (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 Travel photography factors
Panasonic FS12 Travel photography factors
68
boasts touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
51
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FS12 as a Landscape photography camera
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
28
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z110 Vlogging features
Panasonic FS12 Vlogging features
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
touchscreen
offers face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Fujifilm Z110 vs Panasonic FS12 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z110 and Panasonic FS12
 Fujifilm FinePix Z110Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z110 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2012-01-05 2009-04-17
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 31-124mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 6.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 145 gr (0.32 lbs) 129 gr (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $0 $228