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Compare Sony HX80 vs Panasonic DC-FZ80 vs Panasonic DMC-TS30

Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
802.11b/g/n with NFC
802.11b/g/n

Construction

Form Factor
Compact camera with zoom lens
Compact camera with zoom lens
Compact camera with zoom lens
Image Size
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
1/2.33" (6.08 x 4.56 mm)
Microphone
Stereo
Stereo
Mono
Sensor | Resolution
18 MP (4896 x 3672)
18 MP (4896 x 3672)
16 MP (4608 x 3456)
Sensor | Type
BSI-CMOS
BSI-CMOS
CCD
Speakers
Mono
Mono
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
36 mm / 1.42 in
119 mm / 4.69 in
20 mm / 0.79 in
Size | Height
58 mm / 2.28 in
94 mm / 3.70 in
58 mm / 2.28 in
Size | Width
102 mm / 4.02 in
130 mm / 5.12 in
104 mm / 4.09 in
Weight
245 g / 8.66 oz
616 g / 21.77 oz
142 g / 5.02 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3 inch
3 inch
2.7 inch
Display Type
Tilting TFT LCD
Fixed TFT LCD
Fixed TFT LCD
Resolution
921,600 dots
1,040,000 dots
230,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.46x
Viewfinder | Resolution
1,166,000 dots
Viewfinder | Type
Electronic
Electronic
None

Function

AE Bracketing
(3 frames at 1/3 EV steps)
±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 3.4° Diagonal | 2.9° Horizontal | 1.9° Vertical (tele)
94.5° Diagonal | 84.0° Horizontal | 61.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 2.1° Diagonal | 1.7° Horizontal | 1.1° Vertical (tele)
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical (wide) ~ 24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/3.5 (wide) ~ f/6.4 (tele)
f/2.8 (wide) ~ f/5.9 (tele)
f/3.9 (wide) ~ f/5.7 (tele)
Autofocus
49 focus points
23 focus points
Crop Factor
5.6
5.6
5.6
Exposure Compensation
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto
Flash
Built-in
Built-in
Built-in
Focal Length
4.3 mm ~ 128.6 mm
3.6 mm ~ 214.3 mm
4.5 mm ~ 17.9 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24 mm ~ 720 mm
20 mm ~ 1200 mm
25 mm ~ 100 mm
Focus Type
Autofocus only (Manual focus unavailable)
GPS
No
No
No
ISO Range
80 ~ 3200, expands to 12800 in Multi ~ Frame NR mode
80 ~ 3200 (expands to 6400)
100 ~ 1600 (High sentivity: 100 ~ 6400)
Image Stabilization
5-axis (hybrid)
Optical
Optical
Intervalometer
No
Processor
Bionz X
Venus Engine
Touch Screen
No
Yes
No
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
MPEG-4, AVCHD
MPEG-4
Video Recording
1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Weather Resistance
No
No
Yes
Zoom
30x optical zoom, Digital zoom available
60x optical zoom, Digital zoom available
4x optical zoom, Digital zoom available

Performance

Battery Life
390 shots
330 shots
250 shots
Flash Range
5.40 m
14.10 m
4.40 m
Max Burst Rate
10.0 fps
1.3 fps
Min Focus Distance
50 mm / 1.97 in
10 mm / 0.39 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
Shutter Speed
1/16000 s (electronic) / 1/2000 s (mechanical) ~ 4 s
Storage
Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC
SD/SDHC/SDXC card
220MB built-in + SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal

Production

Battery
NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
Debut
2016-03-07
2017-01-04
2015-01-05
Model Name
DSC-HX80
Lumix DC-FZ80 or Lumix DC-FZ82 depending on markets
Lumix DMC-TS30 or Lumix DMC-FT30 depending on markets

Reviews

Neofiliac score
49%
31%
43%
Pros
  • 80 base ISO
  • Good 10.0 fps burst rate
  • Very light
  • Very useful 30x super zoom
  • 80 base ISO
  • Very useful 60x super zoom
  • Very light
  • Weather-sealed
Cons
  • Tiny 1/2.3-inch sensor
  • Low 18 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Tiny 1/2.3-inch sensor
  • Poor battery life
  • Low 18 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Very low resolution EVF
  • Menu not touch-enabled
  • Tiny 1/2.3-inch sensor
  • Poor battery life
  • Very low 1.3 fps burst rate
  • Low 16 MP resolution

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