Panasonic ZS20
Compact Superzoom Camera
vs FujiFilm X-E1
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS20

Best price $330
  • Weighs a lot less than the X-E1 7.3 oz vs 12.3 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 11 in³ vs 22 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $330 vs $699
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 6 shots per sec
  • Has GPS location tagging X-E1 does not have GPS
  • Has HDR on-board X-E1 does not have HDR
  • Has 3D capture capabilities X-E1 does not have 3D

What’s good about the FujiFilm X-E1

Best price
$699
  • 35% more battery life 350 shots vs 260 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 16.3 MP vs 14.1 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 368 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 15 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Newer camera September 2012 vs February 2012
  • Interchangeable lenses ZS20 does not have lens options
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector ZS20 does not
  • Has an External Mic jack ZS20 does not
  • Has RAW image capture ZS20 does not have RAW capture

What the Panasonic ZS20 and FujiFilm X-E1 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 460k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″ vs 2.8″
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Panasonic ZS20 and the FujiFilm X-E1

  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi

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