Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Comparison

Let’s compare the Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300. While Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 has 1 inch sensor, Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 has 1/2.3 inch sensor and 20.1 has a 20.1 MP and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 has a 12.1 MP resolution.

  Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
  Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 Front Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Panasonic Panasonic
Megapixels 20.1 12.1
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Format 1 inch 1/2.3 inch
SLR Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Crop Factor 2.7x n/a
AA Filter Fixed None
Image Resolution 5472 x 3648 (20.0 MP, 3:2) 4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3)
Body Image Stabilization No No
Native ISO Min 125 - Max 12800 Min 100 - Max 6400
Full ISO Settings Auto, iISO, 80*, 100*, 125 - 12800, 25600* (* Extended ISOs); 1 or 1/3 EV steps Auto, iISO, 100 - 6400 in 1 or 1/3 EV steps
Startup Time 2.9 seconds 1.2 seconds
AF System and Shooting
Auto Focus Type Contrast Detect with DFD: Face/Eye Detection / Tracking / 49-area / Custom Multi / 1-area / Pinpoint; Eye Sensor AF, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Shutter, Touch Pad AF, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, AF+MF, Focus Peaking, One Shot AF (Set the Fn button in custom menu to AF-ON), Low Light AF, Starlight AF Contrast Detect: Face/Eye Detection, Tracking, 49-area, 1-area, Pinpoint, Touch AF, Eye Sensor AF
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto, iISO, 80*, 100*, 125 - 12800, 25600* (* Extended ISOs); 1 or 1/3 EV steps Auto, iISO, 100 - 6400 in 1 or 1/3 EV steps
Shutter Speed Range 1/16000 - 60 sec 1/16000 - 60 sec
Bulb Mode Yes Yes
JPEG Buffer Size 139 Unlimited
AW Buffer Size 33 25
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 3.0
LCD Resolution 1,240,000 dots (413,300 px) 1,036,800 dots (345,600 px)
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Articulating Screen No Yes
Tilt Swivel Screen No Yes
Selfie Screen No Yes
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF / LCD EVF / LCD
Viewfinder Type EVF type; 0.21-inch, 2330K-dot equivalent (field sequential) LCD; Field of View: Approx. 100%, Magnification: Approx. 1.45x / 0.53x (35mm equiv.), Eye Sensor 0.39-inch 1,440K-dot OLED, Field of View: approx. 100%, Mag: 0.7x (35mm-eq.), +/- 4 diopter adjustment, eye sensor
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Video Features
Video Resolution 3840x2160 (30p/24p) 3840x2160 (30p/24p)
Video File Format AVCHD or MP4 with stereo sound AVCHD or MP4 with stereo sound
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Card Slot No No
SD UHS Support
Microphone Jack No Yes
Headphone Jack No No
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Max Flash Sync Speed 1/2000 1/4000
Internal connections Micro-HDMI (Type D) Micro HDMI (Type D) with Viera Link, 2.5mm Wired Remote Jack, 3.5mm Stereo Microphone Jack
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC No No
Bluetooth Yes No
Built-In GPS No No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA) 250 shots 360 shots
Battery Types 7.2v 1025mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable 7.2v 1200mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 12.0 oz (340 g) includes batteries 25.5 oz (724 g) includes batteries
Size 4.4 x 2.6 x 1.8 in. (111 x 66 x 45 mm) 5.2 x 3.6 x 4.6 in. (132 x 92 x 117 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $697.99
Buy starting from $397.99
Release Date 2018-03-20 2015-10-15