Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic S1
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic S1 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
- Introduced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 117g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
- Introduced January 2011
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The following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic S1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and the S1 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm Z37 was released 17 months earlier than the S1 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm Z37 grades versus the S1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Panasonic S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Panasonic S1
| Fujifilm Z37 | S1 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Fujifilm Z37
| S1 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2011 |  | July 2009 | Newer by 17 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic S1
| Fujifilm Z37 | S1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurements |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic S1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z37 offers external measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic S1 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 vs the S1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and S1 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic S1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z37 and S1.
As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Panasonic S1 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic S1 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2011-01-05 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.1-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 8cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 8 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.30 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 125g (0.28 pounds) | 117g (0.26 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| 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 | - | 240 pictures |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Retail cost | $130 | $269 |