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FZ200 vs FZ82D
Quick take: The FZ82D has the highest resolution at 18MP; the FZ200 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | FZ200Lumix · 2012 | FZ82DLumix · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £169 usedBest | £379 |
| Sensor | 12.1MP 1/2.3-inch MOS | 18.1MP 1/2.3-inch MOS |
| Resolution | 12.1MP | 18.1MPBest |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/50 | 4K/30p, 4K Photo burst mode |
| Autofocus | Contrast AF; face detection, AF tracking | Contrast-detect AF (DFD) with face detection |
| Stabilisation | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) | Power O.I.S. (optical, in-lens) |
| Burst Rate | 12fpsBest | 10fps |
| Battery Life | ~540 shots (CIPA)Best | 330 shots (CIPA, estimated) |
| Weight | 537g (with battery)Best | 596g (with battery and card) |
| Dimensions | 125.2 × 86.6 × 110.2mm | — |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | Electronic, 0.21", 1.31M dots | EVF, 2.36M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating LCD, 460k dots | Fixed touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed Leica 24x zoom lens (25-600mm equivalent, constant f/2.8) | Fixed 60x zoom lens (20-1200mm equivalent) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single SD (UHS-I) |
| Connectivity | USB, mini HDMI, AV out, mic, 2.5 mm remote | USB, Wi-Fi |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
FZ200
FZ82D
Portrait
3.9/10
4.5/10
Street
4.8/10
4.6/10
Travel
4.7/10
4.5/10
Wedding & Events
3.0/10
3.5/10
Vlogging & Video
3.3/10
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Documentary
3.3/10
4.3/10
Sports & Action
4.9/10
5.0/10
Landscape
3.0/10
3.4/10
Wildlife
5.4/10
5.5/10
Casual
3.1/10
5.5/10
Food
3.9/10
4.1/10
Macro
2.9/10
4.6/10
Architecture
3.2/10
3.8/10
Astrophotography
2.1/10
2.3/10
Filmmaking
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3.4/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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