Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic 3D1
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic 3D1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Revealed July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 193g - 108 x 58 x 24mm
- Released November 2011
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Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic 3D1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and the 3D1 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z37 matches up vs the 3D1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic 3D1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Panasonic 3D1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Panasonic 3D1
| Fujifilm Z37 | 3D1 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic 3D1 over the Fujifilm Z37
| 3D1 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | November 2011 |  | July 2009 | Newer by 27 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3.5" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic 3D1
| Fujifilm Z37 | 3D1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic 3D1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z37 provides outside measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic 3D1 has specifications of 108mm x 58mm x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 versus the 3D1.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z37 and 3D1 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic 3D1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by checking out technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and 3D1.
As you can tell, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic 3D1 to provide more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic 3D1 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2011-11-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.9-5.7 |
| Macro focus distance | 8cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7" | 3.5" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT Full Touch Screen with AR coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 3s | 60s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/1300s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | 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 | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, 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 | 125 gr (0.28 pounds) | 193 gr (0.43 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 108 x 58 x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| 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 life | - | 200 pictures |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $130 | $670 |