We and our partners use cookies to give you the best online experience, including to personalise advertising and content. Data about your interaction with this site and the ads shown to you may be shared with companies involved in the delivery and/or personalisation of ads on this site and elsewhere online.

Fujifilm FinePix S1 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72

    5.24 in
    3.58 in
    Fujifilm FinePix S1 Digital Camera
    Fujifilm FinePix S1
      5.13 in
      3.82 in
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72 Digital Camera
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      8
      3.3 out of 5
      5 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		60 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
      		20 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      11
      3.8 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
      		20 %
      4 stars
      		60 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      User rating
      46
      4.1 out of 5
      46 user ratings
      5 stars
      		30 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
      		23 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      54
      3.9 out of 5
      54 user ratings
      5 stars
      		27 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
      		27 %
      2 stars
      		3 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Sensor typeBSI-CMOSMOS
      Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in
      Effective pixels16.0 Mpx16.1 Mpx
      Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px

      Image

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      ISO minimum100100
      ISO maximum128003200
      Supported image file formats
      • JPEG
      • RAW
      • JPG
      • RAW

      Optics and focus

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Optical zoom50.0 x60.0 x
      Digital zoom2.0 x5.0 x
      Minimum aperture2.82.8
      Maximum aperture5.62.8
      Focal length equiv24 - 120020 - 1200
      Autofocus
      • Contrast Detect
      • Multi-area
      • Center
      • Tracking
      • Single
      • Continuous
      • Face Detection
      • Live View
      • Face detection
      • Face tracking
      • Selective
      • Single Auto Focus
      • Tracking Auto Focus
      Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
      Filter threadnono
      Folded opticsnono

      Screen and viewfinder

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
      Articulated LCDyesno
      Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFT
      Screen dots920000460000
      Touch screennono
      ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
      Viewfinder resolution920000.0 px202000.0 px

      Photography features

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Built-in flashyesyes
      Flash modes
      • Auto
      • Flash OFF
      • Flash ON
      • Slow Sync
      • Forced Flash
      • Suppressed Flash
      • Auto
      • Forced OFF
      • Forced ON
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Slow Sync
      Self-timeryesyes
      3D supportnoyes
      Manual settingsyesyes

      Videography features

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Video recordingyesyes
      Supported video file formatsH.264
      • AVCHD
      • MP4
      Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps25.0 fps
      Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps25.0 fps

      Design

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Body typeBridgeBridge
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Black
      • White
      		Black
      Environmentally sealedyesno

      Dimensions

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Weight23.99 oz19.82 oz
      Width5.24 in5.13 in
      Height3.58 in3.82 in
      Depth4.33 in4.65 in

      Storage

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Internal storage25.0 mB200.0 mB
      Storage types
      • SC
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • Internal
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC

      Power

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      Battery life (CIPA)350400
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion
      Rechargeable batteryyesyes

      Connectivity

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      HDMIyesyes
      USB version2.02.0
      PictBridgeyesyes
      NFCnono
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
      Bluetoothnono
      AV outputnoyes

      Other features

      Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S1
      Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
      DLNA certifiednono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Often compared with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72

              Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72 Digital Camera
              Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200
              PanasonicLumix DMC-FZ72
              PanasonicLumix DMC-FZ200