Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200
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Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Released February 2016
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
- Announced July 2012
- Old Model is Panasonic FZ100
- Updated by Panasonic FZ300
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and FZ200 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe B700 was introduced 3 years after the FZ200 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the B700 scores vs the FZ200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix B700 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon B700 Gallery and Panasonic FZ200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon B700 over the Panasonic FZ200
B700 | FZ200 | |||
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Announced | February 2016 | July 2012 | More modern by 44 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Crisper screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ200 over the Nikon B700
FZ200 | B700 |
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Common features in the Nikon B700 and Panasonic FZ200
B700 | FZ200 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon B700 offers outside dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ200 has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") with a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).
Check the Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the B700 compared to the FZ200.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the B700 and FZ200 is 65 and 65 respectively.
Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the B700 and FZ200.
Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon B700 to give you greater detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern B700 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
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Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ200 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix B700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix B700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2016-02-23 | 2012-07-18 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine VII FHD |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1440mm (60.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.5 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 921 thousand dot | 1,312 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.50 m (at Auto ISO) | 13.50 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/4000s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (240, 120, 30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 565g (1.25 pounds) | 588g (1.30 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") | 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 37 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 114 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 540 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL23 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $500 | $499 |