| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 14.1 MP | 14.4 MP |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Display Type | TFT | TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand | Panasonic | Fujifilm |
| Model | Lumix DMC FZ100 14.1MP DSLR Camera | FinePix X P50 14.4MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | Lumix DMC FZ100 | FinePix X P50 |
| Model Number | DMC FZ100 | X P50 |
| Series | Lumix | FinePix |
| Color | Black | Blue |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 14.1 MP | 14.4 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 124.3 x 81.2 x 95.2 mm | 99 x 67.8 x 25.6 mm |
| Weight | 540 GM | 175 GM |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
| Wide Angle | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 10.90 mm | 1/2.3 inch |
| Maximum ISO | - | 3200 ISO |
| lens features |
| Lens Type | LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT | Fujinon 5x optical zoom lens |
| Focal Length | 4.5 - 108 mm | f=5.0mm - 25.0mm, equivalent to 28 - 140mm on a 35mm camera |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 6.8x |
| Aperture Range | F2.8 - F5.2 | F3.9 Wide - F4.9 Telephoto |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | Primary color filter |
| Lens Construction | - | 11 groups 13 lenses |
| Optical Zoom | - | 5x |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 97% |
| focus features |
| Auto Focus | Yes | - |
| Metering Modes | Face / AF Tracking / Multi 23-area / 1-area flexible / scalable | Center / Tracking |
| Focus Mode | - | Single AF / Continuous AF SR AUTO |
| Focus Range | - | Wide Approx. 60cm to infinity/2.0 ft to infinity Telephoto Approx. 1.0m to infinity/3.3 ft to infinity |
| White Balancing | - | Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light Daylight, Fluorescent light Warm White, Fluorescent light Cool White, Incandescent light |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Shutter Speed | - | Auto mode 1/4sec. to 1/2000sec., All other modes 4sec. to 1/2000sec. |
| Continuous Shots | - | TOP L TOP max 12 frames 3 frames/sec. M TOP max 12 frames 5 frames/sec. H TOP max 12 frames 10 frames/sec. LAST L LAST max 12 frames 3 frames/sec. M LAST max 12 frames 5 frames/sec. H LAST max 12 frames 10 frames/sec. |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| External Flash | No | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Auto / Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync. / Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro. |
| Flash Compensation | 0.3 - 9.5 m W, 1.0 - 5.1 m T | - |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG | JPEG Exif Ver 2.3 |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Image Sizing | 4320 x 3240 | - |
| Still Image Size | 4320 x 3240 | L 43 4320 x 3240 32 4320 x 3072 169 4320 x 2432 M 43 3072 x 2304 169 3072 x 1728 S 43 2048 x 1536 169 1920 x 1080 |
| Picture Angle | 25 mm wide angle | - |
| display features |
| Display Type | TFT | TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display Resolution | 460,000 dots | 230,000 dots |
| LCD Display | TFT | TFT Color LCD |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 460000 dots | 230000 dots |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Inbuilt Memory | 40 MB | 95 MB |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC memory card |
| Power Supply | AC Adaptor Input 110 240 V AC | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Stereo | - |
| Video Format | AVCHD / QuickTime Motion JPEG | H.264MOV |
| Audio Video Interface | Audio / Video Output | - |
| Audio Features | - | monaural sound |
| Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 pixels / 1280 x 720 pixels / 640 x 480 pixels |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 30fps |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | Yes |
| Delete Function | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | Frame Movie Mode | SR AUTO, AUTO, P, Pro low-light, Dynamic range, Natural Light & with Flash, Natural Light, Portrait, Portrait enhancer, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night Tripod, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Under water, Under water Wide, Under water Macro, Party, Flower, Text, Motion panorama360 |
| Macro Mode | Wide 1 cm 0.03 feet - infinity / Tele 100 cm 3.27 feet - infinity | Wide Approx. 9cm - 80cm / 3.5 in. - 2.6ft. Telephoto Approx. 40cm - 80cm/1.3 ft to 2.6ft. |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | - | Programmed AE |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation | - | -2.0EV - +2.0EV 1/3EV step |