Panasonic FZ150 vs Panasonic FZ28
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Panasonic FZ150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 528g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
- Revealed April 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 417g - 118 x 75 x 89mm
- Announced January 2009
Panasonic FZ150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Overview
In this article, we are comparing the Panasonic FZ150 and Panasonic FZ28, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are produced by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FZ150 (12MP) and the FZ28 (10MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FZ150 was announced 3 years after the FZ28 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FZ150 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FZ28 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the FZ150 matches up against the FZ28 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FZ150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ150 Gallery & Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ150 over the Panasonic FZ28
FZ150 | FZ28 | |||
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Announced | April 2012 | January 2009 | Newer by 40 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ28 over the Panasonic FZ150
FZ28 | FZ150 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FZ150 and Panasonic FZ28
FZ150 | FZ28 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Panasonic FZ150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FZ150 has outside dimensions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ28 has dimensions of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic FZ150 and Panasonic FZ28 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the FZ150 and the FZ28.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FZ150 and FZ28 is 67 and 72 respectively.
Panasonic FZ150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The pic below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FZ150 and FZ28.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FZ150 to produce greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more recent FZ150 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Panasonic FZ150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-04-11 | 2009-01-15 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.2 | f/2.8-4.4 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 9.50 m | 8.50 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) | 1280 x 720 @ 30 fps, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 10fps |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 528 grams (1.16 lb) | 417 grams (0.92 lb) |
Dimensions | 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 118 x 75 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 40 | 27 |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.4 | 17.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | 10.1 |
DXO Low light score | 132 | 79 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $499 | $599 |