Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic FH7
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33 Features
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic FH7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 126g - 95 x 56 x 19mm
- Launched September 2011
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS22
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Following is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic FH7, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and FH7 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm Z37 scores vs the FH7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Panasonic FH7
| Fujifilm Z37 | FH7 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the Fujifilm Z37
| FH7 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2011 |  | July 2009 | More modern by 25 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic FH7
| Fujifilm Z37 | FH7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic FH7 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z37 provides exterior measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH7 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 and the FH7.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and FH7 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic FH7 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and FH7.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic FH7 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic FH7 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 |
| Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS22 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2011-09-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Venus Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.1-6.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 3 secs | 60 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 4.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.10 m | 3.30 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance 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), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 125g (0.28 pounds) | 126g (0.28 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | - | 260 images |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail price | $130 | $149 |