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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
45
Overall
42

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z37
(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
  • Released July 2009
Panasonic TS6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT6
  • Succeeded the Panasonic TS5
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and TS6 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z37 was introduced 6 years prior to the TS6 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm Z37 scores against the TS6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Panasonic TS6

 Fujifilm Z37 TS6 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Fujifilm Z37

 TS6 Fujifilm Z37 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015July 2009More modern by 66 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic TS6

 Fujifilm Z37 TS6 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z37 has got outside 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) while the Panasonic TS6 has dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 versus the TS6.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and TS6 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through technical specs. The image here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z37 and TS6.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS6 to produce extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z37 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z37
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS6
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
37
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z37
Street photography with Panasonic TS6
54
lighter than competition (125 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS6 as a Sports photography camera
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
48
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proofing
better than average battery power (370 shots)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z37
Travel photography with Panasonic TS6
56
lighter than competition (125 grams)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
low resolution (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
73
better than average battery power (370 shots)
weather proofing
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS6 as a Landscape photography camera
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
52
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
better than average battery power (370 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic TS6 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competition (125 grams)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone support
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic TS6
 Fujifilm FinePix Z37Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z37 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
Also called - Lumix DMC-FT6
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2009-07-22 2015-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 3 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 gr (0.28 lbs) 214 gr (0.47 lbs)
Physical dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 370 photographs
Style 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
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $130 $300