Panasonic ZS100 with Fujifilm X100F Comparison

Panasonic ZS100 and Fujifilm X100F Main Features

  • January, 2016
  • January, 2017
  • 20 MP 1 CMOS Sensor
  • 24 MP APS-C CMOS X-TRANS III Sensor
  • 25-250 mm (10x) F2.8-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 35 mm () F2.0 Zoom Lens
  • 125 - 12800 ISO
  • 200 - 12800 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • -
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Viewfinder
  • 1166k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 9.9 fps continuous shooting
  • 8.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 111 x 65 x 44 mm, 312g.
  • 127 x 75 x 52 mm, 469g.
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Panasonic ZS100 Scores


Imaging score
52
Features score
83
Value for money score
86
Portability score
92
Overall score
72

Fujifilm X100F Scores


Imaging score
63
Features score
73
Value for money score
84
Portability score
86
Overall score
72

Fujifilm X100F with Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 Overview


Let's compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 with FujiFilm X100F. These models are included in the Large Sensor Compact cameras. Panasonic ZS100 was released in 2016, and Fujifilm X100F in 2017. X100F is newer, which is a plus. Lumix DMC-ZS100 1 years older.
The sensor resolution of Lumix DMC-ZS100 is greater than that of X100F. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (X100F), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. Lumix DMC-ZS100 has image stabilization(Optical), X100F doesn’t, it is a big minus. Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Lumix DMC-ZS100 has electronic viewfinder, and the X100F doesn’t have. Viewfinder X100F has a higher resolution of 2360k dots, Lumix DMC-ZS100 has a resolution of 1166k dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 has 8.0 fps continuous shooting. Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 has 8.0 fps continuous shooting.

General Lumix DMC-ZS100 X100F
Brand Panasonic FujiFilm
Model Lumix DMC-ZS100 X100F
Announced January, 2016 January, 2017
Body Type Large Sensor Compact Large sensor compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 5 n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 1040k pixels 1040k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder Resolution 1166
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 92%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.46 0.5
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 49 325
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec 1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 9.9 fps 8.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 8.00 4.60
Flash Modes Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±5 EV ±5 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1 APS-C
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor Dimensions 13.2 x 8.8 mm 23.6 x 15.6 mm
Sensor Area 116.2 mm² 368.2 mm²
Sensor Resolution 20 MP 24 MP
Max Image Resolution 5472 x 3648 6000 x 4000
Max Native ISO 12800 12800
Min Native ISO 125 200
Max Boosted ISO 25600 51200
Min Boosted ISO 80 100
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Video Formats MPEG-4, AVCHD H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 300 shots 390 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-W126S
Physical
Weight 312 g 469 g
Physical Dimensions 111 x 65 x 44 mm 127 x 75 x 52 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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