Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100
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![Fujifilm X100V front Fujifilm X100V front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-X100V/Fujifilm-X100V-front.jpg)
![Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 front Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS100/Panasonic-ZS100-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
- Announced February 2020
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-250mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 312g - 111 x 65 x 44mm
- Launched January 2016
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ100
- Newer Model is Panasonic ZS200
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Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X100V versus Panasonic ZS100, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and ZS100 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) and ZS100 (1") offer totally different sensor dimensions.
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The Fujifilm X100V was brought out 4 years after the ZS100 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X100V matches up vs the ZS100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X100V & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X100V Gallery & Panasonic ZS100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Panasonic ZS100
Fujifilm X100V | ZS100 | |||
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Launched | February 2020 | ![]() | January 2016 | More modern by 50 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS100 over the Fujifilm X100V
ZS100 | Fujifilm X100V |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Panasonic ZS100
Fujifilm X100V | ZS100 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X100V has got external dimensions of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") with a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS100 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 312 grams (0.69 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X100V versus Panasonic ZS100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X100V versus the ZS100.
![Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 size comparison Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X100V-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS100-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100V and ZS100 is 79 and 87 respectively.
![Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X100V-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS100-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The picture underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100V and ZS100.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X100V because of its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X100V will produce greater detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X100V is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
![Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 sensor size comparison Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-X100V-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS100-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X100V-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS100-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic ZS100 Specifications
Fujifilm X100V | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X100V | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ100 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2020-02-04 | 2016-01-05 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor Pro 4 | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | MOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
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 | 425 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,620 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.52x | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames per sec | 9.9 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 8.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 4K/UHD (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 @ 60p/60i/30p/24p, 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 478g (1.05 pounds) | 312g (0.69 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 111 x 65 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 70 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 559 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 photos | 300 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $1,399 | $700 |