Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-360mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 340g - 111 x 66 x 45mm
- Announced February 2018
- Other Name is Lumix DC-TZ200
- Old Model is Panasonic ZS100
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 155g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2010
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3 Overview
Let's look closer at the Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the ZS200 (20MP) and FP3 (14MP) and the ZS200 (1") and FP3 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe ZS200 was announced 8 years after the FP3 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Panasonic FP3 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the ZS200 matches up vs the FP3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS200 Gallery and Panasonic FP3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS200 over the Panasonic FP3
ZS200 | FP3 | |||
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Revealed | February 2018 | January 2010 | More modern by 99 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 1240k | 230k | Crisper display (+1010k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP3 over the Panasonic ZS200
FP3 | ZS200 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS200 and Panasonic FP3
ZS200 | FP3 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic ZS200 comes with outside measurements of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") having a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Panasonic FP3 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the ZS200 and the FP3.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS200 and FP3 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The pic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS200 and FP3.
To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The ZS200 with its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Panasonic ZS200 will resolve greater detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher ZS200 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Panasonic FP3 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 |
Also called | Lumix DC-TZ200 | - |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2018-02-13 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | MOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing 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 files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,240k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,330k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.80 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.90 m |
Flash settings | 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 | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 340g (0.75 pounds) | 155g (0.34 pounds) |
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 score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $800 | $182 |