Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS3
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2016
- Succeeded the Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 229g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Introduced May 2009
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ7
Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS3 Overview
The following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic ZS3, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and ZS3 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm XP90 was manufactured 6 years after the ZS3 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores against the ZS3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS3 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery and Panasonic ZS3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Panasonic ZS3
Fujifilm XP90 | ZS3 | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | May 2009 | Newer by 82 months | |
Display resolution | 920k | 460k | Crisper display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS3 over the Fujifilm XP90
ZS3 | Fujifilm XP90 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic ZS3
Fujifilm XP90 | ZS3 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP90 comes with external dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS3 has sizing of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 229 grams (0.50 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic ZS3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 vs the ZS3.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP90 and ZS3 is 91 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The picture below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP90 and ZS3.
Clearly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP90 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP90 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS3 Specifications
Fujifilm XP90 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm XP90 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ7 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2016-01-15 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) | 5.30 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 203 grams (0.45 pounds) | 229 grams (0.50 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 | 210 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45S | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $180 | $200 |