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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in
N/A
0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 3264x2448
  • 3264x2176
  • 3264x1840
  • 2992x2992
  • 2560x1920
  • 2560x1712
  • 2560x1440
  • 2448x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1920
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1536x1536
  • 640x480
  • 480x480
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1600x904
  • 1504x1504
N/A
Processor
N/A
Venus Engine
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 12800
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO high autoyes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum10010080
ISO maximum3200640012800
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets55
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
JPGJPG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
6400
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom24.0 x24.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom32.0 x4.0 x200.0 x
Minimum aperture2.8
N/A
2.8
Maximum aperture2.82.82.8
Focal length equiv25 - 60025 - 60024 - 1200
Focus adjustmentAutoMotorised driveAuto/Manual
AutofocusContinuous Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Selective
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyesyes
Normal focus range11.81 in11.81 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionAuto
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in
N/A
Number of focus points2323
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
Folded opticsnonono
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yes
N/A
Filter thread
N/A
yesno
Filter diameter
N/A
2.05 in
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyes
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots460000460000921000
Touch screennoyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronicOptical
Viewfinder screen size0.2 in0.21 in
N/A
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder magnification19.6 x18.4 x
N/A
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
1312000.0 px
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed30.0 s60.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus33
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-3-3
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
N/A
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 10
  • 2sec
N/A
Histogramyesyesyes
AE frames33
N/A
WB BracketingYes
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range9.513.5
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyes
N/A
Continuous drive12.0 fps12.0 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Fireworks
  • Party
  • Snow
  • Sunset
Portrait
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportyesyesno
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/4000 sec
N/A
Continuous shooting
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesyes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • QuickTime
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
MPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)320 x 2401920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps50.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)220.0 fps200.0 fps50.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
200.0 min.
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
25.0 fps
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyes
N/A
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
Voice recordingyesyes
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
yes
N/A
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMono
Audio system
N/A
Mono
N/A
Noise reduction
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonono
Anti-dust system
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Weight17.07 oz18.94 oz21.98 oz
Width4.89 in4.93 in5.1 in
Height3.22 in3.41 in3.67 in
Depth3.75 in4.34 in4.06 in

Storage

Internal storage70.0 mB70.0 mB
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDXC Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SDHC UHS-I Memory Card
  • SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo HS
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Micro
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Power source type
  • Battery
  • USB
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)410540400
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Battery capacity895.0 mAh1200.0 mAh
N/A
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyes
Battery voltage7.2 V7.2 V
N/A
AC adapter includedyesyes
N/A
On/off switchyes
N/A
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of batteries supported
N/A
1
N/A
Start-up time
N/A
N/A
2000.0 ms

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity111
USB version2.02.02.0
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesno
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonono
AV outputyesyesno
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMicro
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
nono

Other features

Timelapse recordingnono
N/A
GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
Calendaryesyes
N/A
Energy Star certifiednonono
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • JPN
  • NOR
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • BUL
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
DLNA certified
N/A
nono
Image editing modes
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing
Trimming

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