Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic ZS3
Portability
96 Imaging
32 Features
20 Overall
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96 Imaging
32 Features
20 Overall
27
Portability
91 Imaging
32 Features
30 Overall
31
91 Imaging
32 Features
30 Overall
31
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic ZS3 Key Specs
Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 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
- Announced July 2009
Panasonic ZS3
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 229g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Announced May 2009
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ7
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Following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic ZS3, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and the ZS3 (10MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm Z33WP was released 2 months after the ZS3 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm Z33WP scores vs the ZS3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery & Panasonic ZS3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Panasonic ZS3
| Fujifilm Z33WP | ZS3 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS3 over the Fujifilm Z33WP
| ZS3 | Fujifilm Z33WP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Panasonic ZS3
| Fujifilm Z33WP | ZS3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | July 2009 |  | May 2009 | Same age |
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Lack of Touch display |
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic ZS3 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z33WP enjoys exterior measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS3 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 229 grams (0.50 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP against the ZS3.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z33WP and ZS3 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic ZS3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z33WP and ZS3.
To sum up, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you should really factor the age of the cameras into account.
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic ZS3 Portrait photography highlights
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Fujifilm Z33WP as a Street photography camera
Panasonic ZS3 as a Street photography camera
weather proof
lighter than competitors (110 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (229 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Fujifilm Z33WP Sports photography highlights
Panasonic ZS3 Sports photography highlights
weather proof
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Fujifilm Z33WP Travel photography info
Panasonic ZS3 Travel photography info
lighter than competitors (110g)
weather proof
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
lighter than competition (229 grams)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Fujifilm Z33WP Landscape photography info
Panasonic ZS3 Landscape photography info
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
fairly wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Fujifilm Z33WP Vlogging highlights
Panasonic ZS3 Vlogging highlights
lighter than competitors (110 grams)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic socket
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (229 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Panasonic ZS3 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 |
| Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ7 |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2009-07-01 | 2009-05-14 |
| Body design | 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 | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.3-4.9 |
| Macro focus range | 8cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.90 m | 5.30 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| 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) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 110g (0.24 pounds) | 229g (0.50 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
| 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 model | NP-45 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $197 | $200 |