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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 Digital Camera
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 Digital Camera
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72 Digital Camera
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCCDMOSMOSMOSCMOS
Effective pixels7.1 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.1 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Max resolution3072 x 2304 px4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3456 px
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
13.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1600x904
  • 1504x1504
  • 4608x3072
  • 4608x2592
  • 3648x2736
  • 3648x2432
  • 3072x2048
  • 3072x2304
  • 3072x1728
  • 2736x2736
  • 2560x1920
  • 2560x1712
  • 2560x1440
  • 2304x2304
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1920
  • 1920x1080
  • 1536x1536
  • 640x480
  • 640x424
  • 640x360
  • 480x480
N/A
N/A
Processor
N/A
Venus EngineVenus Engine
N/A
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in0.24 in

Image

ISO minimum8010010010080
ISO maximum40064003200320012800
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • TIFF
JPG
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
JPG
ISO
N/A
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 12800
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
64006400
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution
N/A
4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets
N/A
55
N/A
N/A
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizer
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Image stabilization type
N/A
OpticalOptical
N/A
Optical
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAWRAW
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x24.0 x60.0 x60.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom6.0 x4.0 x5.0 x5.0 x200.0 x
Focal length equiv38 - 19025 - 60020 - 120020 - 120024 - 1200
Filter threadnoyes
N/A
nono
Folded opticsnono
N/A
nono
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.82.82.82.8
Focus adjustment
N/A
Motorised driveAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Selective
Tracking Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Selective
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Normal focus range
N/A
11.81 in11.81 in
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Macro focus range
N/A
0.39 in0.39 in
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
232323
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
Optical
N/A
OpticalOptical
Filter diameter
N/A
2.05 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
2.82.82.8

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.0 in3.0 in2.95 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyesnono
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Viewfinder
  • Optical
  • Screen
ElectronicElectronicElectronicOptical
Screen dots
N/A
460000460000460000921000
Touch screen
N/A
yesyesnono
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live view
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.21 in0.2 in0.2 in
N/A
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
1312000.0 px202000.0 px202000.0 px
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
18.4 x19.6 x19.6 x
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
N/A
3:2
N/A

Photography features

Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash modesRedeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
N/A
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
60.0 s8.0 s
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/4000 sec
N/A
N/A
N/A
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
33
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-3-3
N/A
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/31/3
N/A
N/A
Continuous shooting
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 10
  • 2sec
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
AE frames
N/A
33
N/A
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
No
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Flash range
N/A
13.513.5
N/A
N/A
External flash
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Continuous drive
N/A
12.0 fps9.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
Portrait
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
3D support
N/A
yesyesyesno
Manual settings
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
1/3
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Max frame rate (highest resolution)25.0 fps50.0 fps
N/A
25.0 fps50.0 fps
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type
N/A
Full HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
N/A
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
MPEG
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Thumbnails
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Video recording limit
N/A
200.0 min.160.0 min.
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
200.0 fps60.0 fps25.0 fps50.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
25.0 fps
N/A
25.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactBridgeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productSilverBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust system
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nononono

Dimensions

Weight7.76 oz18.94 oz19.82 oz19.82 oz21.98 oz
Width4.02 in4.93 in5.13 in5.13 in5.1 in
Height1.67 in3.41 in3.82 in3.82 in3.67 in
Depth2.32 in4.34 in4.65 in4.65 in4.06 in

Storage

Compatible memory cardsxD
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDXC Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SDHC UHS-I Memory Card
  • SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo HS
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Internal storage
N/A
70.0 mB200.0 mB200.0 mB
N/A
Memory slots
N/A
1
N/A
1
N/A
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Micro
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
N/A
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyesyesyes
Power source type
N/A
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
540400400400
Battery capacity
N/A
1200.0 mAh895.0 mAh895.0 mAh
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V7.2 V7.2 V
N/A
Number of batteries supported
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Start-up time
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2000.0 ms

Connectivity

PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
yesno
NFCnonononono
HDMI
N/A
yesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
11
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMicro
USB port
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
USB version
N/A
2.02.02.02.0
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
nononono
Bluetooth
N/A
nononono
AV output
N/A
yes
N/A
yesno

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