Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D
Announced: 02 Jul 2024
Sensor Resolution: 18Mp
Sensor Type: 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS
ISO: 80-3200
Weight: 616g
Physical Dimensions: 130 x 94 x 119 mm
Viewfinder: Electronic
Screen Type: 3" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 3840 x 2160
49
Overall Score
37
Image Quality
40
Speed Performance
73
Versatility
57
Comfort
Portrait

37

Portrait
Landscape

36

Landscape
Sport

46

Sport
Street

55

Street
Everyday

58

Everyday
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prospros

  • This camera autofocus is able to follow moving subjects
  • The integrated stabilizer allows you to shoot firmly even in low light conditions
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • This is one of the brightest cameras in its category, even at the longest zoom settings - a huge plus in sports and nature photography
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D is one of the lightest cameras in its category. This makes it very well suited for street photography and daily use

conscons

  • Warning - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D is not a tropicalized camera. If you use it in adverse conditions, you could ruin it.
  • Warning - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D battery has only 330.0 shoots autonomy. This might be a limiting factor if you think you'll have to do long photo sessions without having the chance to recharge it.
  • Unfortunately, Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D does not support wireless connection
  • The small size of the sensor could lower the quality of the photos

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D and its rivals

Review compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D with overall score Portrait
Portrait
Landscape
Landscape
Sport
Sport
Street
Street
Everyday
Everyday
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D Panasonic
Lumix DMC-FZ80D
49 37 36 46 55 58

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D: concluding remarks and technical specifications

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D is a mirrorless camera launched on 02/07/2024.

Technically speaking, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D ranks in the average of its category, scoring 49 overall. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D weights 616 gr and spans 130 x 94 x 119 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D behaves better than average in its category for:

  • Speed Performance - Score 40, ranks in the category best 49%.
  • Versatility - Score 73, ranks in the category best 40%.

On the contrary, the performance of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D is below the category average in:

  • Image Quality - Score 37, ranks among the worst 10% of its category.
  • Comfort - Score 57, ranks among the worst 1% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

  • Portrait - Suboptimal, score 37, ranks 14% in its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D is not the best choice for Portrait photography; if Portrait is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
  • Landscape - Suboptimal, score 36, ranks 12% in its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D is not the best choice for Landscape photography; if Landscape is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
  • Sport - Good, score 46, ranks in the best 61% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Street - Suboptimal, score 55, ranks 22% in its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D is not the best choice for Street photography; if Street is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
  • Everyday - Suboptimal, score 58, ranks 33% in its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80D technical specs

Sensor Type

Sensor Type

BSI-CMOS

Sensor Size

1/2.3"

Sensor Dimensions

6.17 x 4.55 mm

Sensor Area

28.07 mm2

Sensor Resolution

18 Mp

Max Image Resolution

4896 x 3672

Max Native ISO

3200

Min Native ISO

80

RAW Support

yes

Lens

Manual Focus

yes

Lens Mount

fixed lens

Lens Focal Range

20-1200mm

Max Aperture

F2.8-5.9

Macro Focus Range

1 cm

Screen Type

Screen Type

Fixed

Screen Size

3.0"

Screen Resolution

1840Kdot

Live View

yes

Touch Screen

yes

Viewfinder

Viewfinder

Electronic

Viewfinder Resolution

2360000.0

Viewfinder Coverage

100

Viewfinder Magnification

0.74x

Features

Min Shutter Speed

4s

Max Shutter Speed

-

Continuous Shooting

fps

Shutter Priority

yes

Aperture Priority

yes

Manual Exposure Mode

yes

Exposure Compensation

yes

Custom White Balance

yes

Image Stabilization

yes

Built-in Flash

yes

Flash Range

14.1

Max Flash Sync

-

Flash Modes

Auto
Auto/Red-eye Reduction
Forced Off
Forced On
Forced On/Red-eye Reduction
Slow Sync
Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction
1st Curtain Sync
2nd Curtain Sync

External Flash

yes

AE Bracketing

yes

WB Bracketing

yes

Dxo Sensor Scores

DxO Overall Score

DxO Color Depth

DxO Dynamic Range

DxO Low Light ISO

Exposure Modes

Multi-Segment

yes

Average

yes

Spot

yes

Partial

no

AF-Area

no

Center Weighted

yes

Autofocus

AF Touch

yes

AF Continuous

yes

AF Single

yes

AF Tracking

yes

AF Selective

yes

AF Center

yes

AF MultiArea

yes

AF Live View

yes

AF Face Detection

yes

AF Contrast Detection

yes

AF Phase Detection

no

Number of Focus Points

49

Number of Cross Focus Points

Video Features

Video Resolutions

3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps MP4 H.264 AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps MP4 H.264 AAC

Max Video Resolution

3840x2160

Video Formats

MPEG-4 AVCHD

Microphone Port

no

Headphone Port

no

Connectivity

Wireless Connectivity

None

HDMI

yes

USB

USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)

Physical

Environmental Sealing

no

Water Proof

no

Dust Proof

no

Shock Proof

no

Crush Proof

no

Freeze Proof

no

Weight

616g

Physical Dimensions

130 x 94 x 119 mm

Battery Life

330

Battery Type

Battery Pack

Battery Model

Other Features

Self Timer

Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 images x 10 secs)

Timelapse Recording

yes

GPS

no

Storage Type

SD SDHC SDXC card

Storage Slots

1

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