Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP2
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-360mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 340g - 111 x 66 x 45mm
- Introduced February 2018
- Alternate Name is Lumix DC-TZ200
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS100
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 151g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP2 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Panasonic ZS200 versus Panasonic FP2, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both are produced by Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the ZS200 (20MP) and FP2 (14MP) and the ZS200 (1") and FP2 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe ZS200 was manufactured 8 years later than the FP2 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the ZS200 scores vs the FP2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP2 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS200 Gallery & Panasonic FP2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS200 over the Panasonic FP2
ZS200 | FP2 | |||
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Announced | February 2018 | January 2010 | Fresher by 99 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1240k | 230k | Crisper display (+1010k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP2 over the Panasonic ZS200
FP2 | ZS200 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS200 and Panasonic FP2
ZS200 | FP2 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP2 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS200 has got outside measurements of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Panasonic FP2 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic ZS200 versus Panasonic FP2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the ZS200 against the FP2.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the ZS200 and FP2 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP2 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS200 and FP2.
Clearly, both of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The ZS200 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Panasonic ZS200 will give you greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher ZS200 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP2 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP2 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DC-TZ200 | - |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2018-02-13 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | MOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 1,240 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,330 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 340 grams (0.75 lb) | 151 grams (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 66 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | 370 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $800 | $80 |