Reasons to choose FinePix Z700EXR
Released in 2010, FinePix Z700EXR has about 31 mm² of sensor area, 12 MP effective resolution, and a 158 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR
vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150
VS
Sensor area
31 mm²
FinePix Z700EXR42 mm²
Lumix DMC-FX150- Area ratio
- 1.35:1
- Absolute difference
- 11 mm²
- Relative difference
- 35.1%
The Lumix DMC-FX150 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FinePix Z700EXRMetricLumix DMC-FX150
12 MPEffective pixels14.7 MP
6.4 × 4.8Sensor7.44 × 5.58
1.6 µmPixel pitch1.68 µm
2.56 µm²Pixel area2.82 µm²
39.06 MP/cm²Pixel density35.41 MP/cm²
5.41Crop factor4.65
—Maximum video—
158 gWeight151 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, SDHC, Secure Digital
Lithium-ion NP-45A battery Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Lumix DMC-FX150 has the larger sensor area. The Lumix DMC-FX150 has the lighter body. The Lumix DMC-FX150 has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix Z700EXR is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-FX150
Released in 2008, Lumix DMC-FX150 has about 42 mm² of sensor area, 14.7 MP effective resolution, and a 151 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.