Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic FX580
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic FX580 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
- Released July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 167g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FX550
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic FX580 Overview
Here is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm Z33WP versus Panasonic FX580, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and the FX580 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z33WP grades against the FX580 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic FX580 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery & Panasonic FX580 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Panasonic FX580
Fujifilm Z33WP | FX580 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX580 over the Fujifilm Z33WP
FX580 | Fujifilm Z33WP | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Panasonic FX580
Fujifilm Z33WP | FX580 | |||
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Announced | July 2009 | January 2009 | Similar age | |
Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic FX580 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z33WP features exterior measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Panasonic FX580 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z33WP versus Panasonic FX580 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP versus the FX580.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z33WP and FX580 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic FX580 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z33WP and FX580.
As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic FX580 to give you more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic FX580 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FX550 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-07-01 | 2009-01-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
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 | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 110g (0.24 lb) | 167g (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 model | NP-45 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $197 | $499 |