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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400
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Sensor

Sensor typeMOSMOSCCD
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
N/A
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 px
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1600x904
  • 1504x1504
  • 3264x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 4000x2672
  • 3264x2176
  • 2048x1360
  • 4000x2248
  • 3840x2160
  • 1920x1080
  • 2992x2992
  • 2448x2448
  • 1920x1920
N/A
ProcessorVenus EngineVenus Engine
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 3200
  • Auto
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum10010080
ISO maximum640064003200
Boosted ISO maximum6400
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px5152 x 3864 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
  • Incandescent
  • Push
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • JPG
  • RAW
JPG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
N/A
Image stabilization axis
N/A
5-axis
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom24.0 x24.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x126.0 x
Maximum aperture2.82.83.4
Focal length equiv25 - 60025 - 600
N/A
Focus adjustmentMotorised driveAuto/Manual
N/A
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
N/A
Saturation adjustmentyesyes
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Selective
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
Normal focus range11.81 in11.81 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in
N/A
Number of focus points2349
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
N/A
Filter threadyesyes
N/A
Folded opticsnono
N/A
Filter diameter2.05 in2.05 in2.17 in
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
0.7 x
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
2.8
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyes
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots4600001040000
N/A
Touch screenyesyes
N/A
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyes
N/A
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
N/A
Viewfinder screen size0.21 in0.39 in
N/A
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder resolution1312000.0 px1440000.0 px
N/A
Viewfinder magnification18.4 x3.88 x
N/A
Second displayno
N/A
N/A
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
4:3

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s60.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/4000 sec1/16000 sec
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
Continuous shootingyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 10
  • 2sec
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
N/A
AE frames3
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
WB Bracketing
Yes
No
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
Flash range13.58.8
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash 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 modesPortrait
  • Children
  • Food
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportyesno
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HDHD
Supported video file formats
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
Video recording limit200.0 min.
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10803840 x 2160
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)50.0 fps25.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)200.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate25.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
N/A
Built-in speakersyesyesyes
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Voice recordingyes
N/A
yes
Audio systemMono
N/A
Mono
Noise reductionyes
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeCompact
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyes
N/A
N/A
Environmentally sealednoyes
N/A

Dimensions

Weight18.94 oz22.58 oz22.15 oz
Width4.93 in5.18 in5.1 in
Height3.41 in3.6 in3.74 in
Depth4.34 in4.61 in4.81 in

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)540380300
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
N/A
Battery capacity1200.0 mAh1200.0 mAh
N/A
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
Battery level indicatoryes
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.2 V7.2 V
N/A
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
N/A
AC adapter includedyesYyes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesno
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMicro
N/A
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
NFCnono
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes
N/A
Bluetoothnono
N/A
AV outputyesyes
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Built-In
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingnono
N/A
GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
Calendaryes
N/A
N/A
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
Energy Star certifiednono
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
N/A
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Crop
  • Resizing
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
N/A
yes

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