Fujifilm S9800 vs Panasonic FZ28
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Panasonic FZ28 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Revealed January 2015
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 417g - 118 x 75 x 89mm
- Released January 2009
Photography Glossary Fujifilm S9800 vs Panasonic FZ28 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm S9800 vs Panasonic FZ28, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and FZ28 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm S9800 was released 6 years later than the FZ28 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FZ28 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm S9800 scores versus the FZ28 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm S9800 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery and Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Panasonic FZ28
| Fujifilm S9800 | FZ28 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2015 |  | January 2009 | Fresher by 73 months |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ28 over the Fujifilm S9800
| FZ28 | Fujifilm S9800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9800 and Panasonic FZ28
| Fujifilm S9800 | FZ28 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Touch display |  | Neither contains Touch display |
Fujifilm S9800 vs Panasonic FZ28 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9800 has got outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ28 has dimensions of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm S9800 vs Panasonic FZ28 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 versus the FZ28.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9800 and FZ28 is 61 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Panasonic FZ28 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The graphic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9800 and FZ28.
To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S9800 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S9800 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Panasonic FZ28 Specifications
| Fujifilm S9800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm S9800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2015-01-14 | 2009-01-15 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8-4.4 |
| Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 920 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1700 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 8.50 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 @ 30 fps, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 10fps |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | H.264 | - |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 | 670g (1.48 pounds) | 417g (0.92 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 118 x 75 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 27 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 17.9 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.1 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 79 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 images | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $299 | $599 |
