In depth comparison and review of PRAKTICA Z212 and Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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| Lens Included | - | Leica |
| Height | 6.11 cm | 6.73 cm |
| Width | 10.09 cm | 11.2 cm |
| Depth | 2.67 cm | 4.12 cm |
| Weight | 127 g | 280 g |
| Weight Details | Camera only: 127 g Camera with battery and memory card: 146 g |
Camera only: 280 g Camera with battery and memory card: 322 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | White | Graphite | Silver |
| Optical Zoom | 12x | 30x |
| SENSOR | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20.0 Megapixel | 20.3 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CCD | High Sensitivity MOS |
| Total Pixels | 20,480,000 pixels | 21,100,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,160,000 pixels | 20,300,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical | Optical (5-axis HYBRID O.I.S. +) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
| LENS | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.3 - 51.6 mm - f/3.1-6.3 | Leica zoom lens - 30x zoom - 4.3 - 129 mm - f/3.3-6.4 - zoom |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 288mm | 24 - 720mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 40 cm | 50 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 3cm | 3cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | - | 9 groups / 12 elements |
| Features | Built-in lens shield | Aspherical lens |
| FOCUSING | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function, Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology |
| AE/AF Control | - | Eye Control, Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF, Eye detection AF |
| Face Detection | - | Eye Detect AF, face-priority AF function |
| VIEWFINDER | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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| Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
| Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.2" |
| Viewfinder Resolution | - | 1,166,000 pixels |
| Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
| Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.46x |
| Features | - | Auto eye sensor |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| ISO (Max) | 6400 | 6400 |
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| Extended ISO (Max) | - | 6400 |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Bracketing Modes | - | White balance bracketing |
| Shooting Programs | - | Handheld night shot, monochrome, clear portrait, silky skin, backlit softness, clear in backlight, relaxing tone, sweet child's face, distinct scenery, bright blue sky, romantic sunset glow, vivid sunset glow, glistening water, clear nightscape, cool night sky, warm glowing nightscape, artistic nightscape, glittering illuminations, clear night portrait, soft image of a flower, appetising food, cute dessert, freeze animal motion, clear sports shot |
| Special Effects | - | Sepia, Vivid, Custom Effect, soft focus, natural, monochrome, portrait, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Scenery, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome, Standard |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade |
| Shutter Type | - | Mechanical, electronic |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/16000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 4 sec | 30 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
| White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
| Retouch | - | Beauty Retouch Mode, Clear Retouch function |
| DISPLAY | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Type | 2.7" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
| Display Format | - | 1,040,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
| Display Features | - | Touch AF |
| FLASH | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Pop-up flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Features | - | AF illuminator |
| Effective Flash Range | - | 0.6 m - 5.6 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 2 m - 2.9 m: ISO auto (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG | AVCHD, H.264 |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Audio Signal Format | - | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), AAC |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
| Microphone Features | - | Wind noise reduction |
| MEMORY | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
| Memory Card | 16 GB microSDHC | - |
| Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
| Memory Card Max Supported Size | 64 GB | - |
| Image Storage | JPEG 5152 x 3864 JPEG 3264 x 2448 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 |
5184 x 3888 3712 x 2784 2624 x 1968 5184 x 3456 3712 x 2480 2624 x 1752 5184 x 2920 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080 3888 x 3888 2784 x 2784 1968 x 1968 |
| Video Capture | AVI - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps AVI - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 100Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 17Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps - 10Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 100 fps - slow motion mode H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 200 fps - slow motion mode |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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| Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included) | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1025 mAh (included) |
| Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 380 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 250 shots (EVF on) |
| CONNECTIONS | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Interface | USB 2.0, Wireless LAN | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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| Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices | - |
| Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
| Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | - |
| Tripod Mount Connection Point | Yes | - |
| Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
| FEATURES | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | - | 2 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 30 frames per second (4K) |
| Additional Features | Multi-picture burst, AE lock, AF lock, Intelligent Scene Selector, D-Lighting technology, Panorama Capture, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile | Audio recording, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, in-camera RAW processing, text stamp, Noise Reduction control, primary colour filter, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function |
| OTHERS | PRAKTICA Z212 | Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ93 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, USB cable, wrist strap, microSD to SD adapter | Hand strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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