Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100 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
- Launched January 2015
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 540g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
- Released July 2010
- New Model is Panasonic FZ200
Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100 Overview
Below, we are evaluating the Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and the FZ100 (14MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe Fujifilm S9900w was manufactured 4 years later than the FZ100 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm S9900w grades versus the FZ100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm S9900w and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9900w Gallery and Panasonic FZ100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Panasonic FZ100
Fujifilm S9900w | FZ100 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | July 2010 | More recent by 55 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ100 over the Fujifilm S9900w
FZ100 | Fujifilm S9900w | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9900w and Panasonic FZ100
Fujifilm S9900w | FZ100 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9900w has got outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ100 has proportions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w against the FZ100.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9900w and FZ100 is 61 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching technical specs. The graphic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9900w and FZ100.
As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S9900w to result in more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9900w is going to have an edge in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ100 Specifications
Fujifilm S9900w | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm S9900w | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2015-01-14 | 2010-07-21 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 920 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 9.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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) | 540g (1.19 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") |
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 | 300 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $719 | $500 |