Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4 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
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2012
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT4
- Previous Model is Panasonic TS3
- New Model is Panasonic TS5

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z37 was revealed 3 years prior to the TS4 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm Z37 grades versus the TS4 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery & Panasonic TS4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Panasonic TS4
Fujifilm Z37 | TS4 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS4 over the Fujifilm Z37
TS4 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 30 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic TS4
Fujifilm Z37 | TS4 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z37 has got external dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic TS4 has dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 and the TS4.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z37 and TS4 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The picture here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z37 and TS4.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS4 to produce greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS4 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT4 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2012-01-31 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine FHD |
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 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 3 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
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 file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 lb) | 197g (0.43 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 310 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $130 | $399 |