Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150
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66 Overall
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-360mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 340g - 111 x 66 x 45mm
- Revealed February 2018
- Alternate Name is Lumix DC-TZ200
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS100
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2012
Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150 Overview
Below is a extended assessment of the Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the ZS200 (20MP) and the WX150 (18MP) is fairly close but the ZS200 (1") and WX150 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe ZS200 was launched 6 years later than the WX150 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the ZS200 grades against the WX150 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS200 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS200 over the Sony WX150
ZS200 | WX150 | |||
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Revealed | February 2018 | February 2012 | More recent by 73 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display resolution | 1240k | 461k | Sharper display (+779k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Panasonic ZS200
WX150 | ZS200 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS200 and Sony WX150
ZS200 | WX150 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZS200 enjoys physical dimensions 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 Sony WX150 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the ZS200 and the WX150.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZS200 and WX150 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The photograph here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS200 and WX150.
All in all, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The ZS200 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Panasonic ZS200 will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent ZS200 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony WX150 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
Other name | Lumix DC-TZ200 | - |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2018-02-13 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | BIONZ |
Sensor type | MOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,240k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,330k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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 | - | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 340g (0.75 lb) | 133g (0.29 lb) |
Dimensions | 111 x 66 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | 370 images | 240 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $800 | $300 |