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PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera vs PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera

PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera specs

PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera
 PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera specs

PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera
Camera type: Compact camera

Camera type: Compact camera

SENSOR

SENSOR

Resolution: 20 megapixels

Resolution: 20 megapixels

Type: CCD

Type: CCD

Size: 1/2.3″ / 6.17 x 4.55 mm

Size: 1/2.3″ / 6.17 x 4.55 mm

ISO sensitivity: AUTO, 100 – 6400

ISO sensitivity: – AUTO, ISO 100 – 1600
– Extendable to 100 – 6400

Image stabilisation: Digital

Image stabilisation: No

LENS

LENS

Focal length: 4.3 – 51.6 mm

Focal length: 4.6 – 23 mm

35 mm equivalent: 24 – 288 mm

35 mm equivalent: 23 – 130 mm

Maximum aperture: f/3.1 – f/6.3

Maximum aperture: f/3.2 – f/6.4

Minimum distance: 3 cm

Minimum distance: 3 cm

Normal distance: 40 cm to infinity

Normal distance: 5 cm to infinity

Focusing: Autofocus & manual

Focusing: Autofocus & manual

ZOOM

ZOOM

Optical zoom: 12 x

Optical zoom: 5 x

Digital zoom: 8 x

Digital zoom: 8 x

SCREEN & VIEWFINDER

SCREEN & VIEWFINDER

Type: Live View

Type: Live View

Screen: 2.7″ / 68 mm LCD screen

Screen: 2.7″ / 67 mm LCD screen

Screen features: Adjustable brightness

Screen features: Resolution: 230,000 dots

SHUTTER

SHUTTER

Shutter speed: 1 secs – 1/2000th

Shutter speed: 1 secs – 1/2000th

Self-timer: – 2 seconds
– 10 seconds

Continuous shooting: Yes

SETTINGS

Self-timer: – 2 seconds
– 10 seconds

SETTINGS
Photo exposure modes: Auto, Intelligent scene, Program, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Backlight, Kids, Night scene, Fireworks, Snow, Sports, Party, Candlelight, Night portrait, Soft skin, Flowing water, Food, Love portrait, Self portrait, D-Lighting, Time lapse, Panorama, Art effect, Burst, Speedy burst, GIF capture, Intelligent scene, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Backlight, Backlight portrait, Night scene, Night portrait

Photo effects: Stylish, Soft focus, Light tone, Vivid, Miniature effect, Fisheye lens, Astral, Poster, Impressive art, B&W, Sepia, Colour accent (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple)

Photo exposure modes: Auto, Intelligent scene, Program, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Backlight, Kids, Night scene, Fireworks, Snow, Sports, Party, Candlelight, Night portrait, Soft skin, Flowing water, Food, Love portrait, Self portrait, D-lighting, Time lapse, Panorama, Art effect, Intelligent scene: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Backlight, Backlight portrait, Night scene, Night portrait

Time lapse: Yes

Photo effects: Stylish, Soft focus, Light tone, Vivid, Miniature, Fisheye lens, Astral, Poster, Impressive art, B&W, Sepia, Colour accent (red), Colour accent (orange), Colour accent (yellow), Colour accent (green), Colour accent (blue), Colour accent (purple)

Panorama mode: Yes

Time lapse: Yes

White balance: Auto white balance, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent_1, Fluorescent_2, Custom

Panorama mode: Yes

PHOTO

White balance: Auto white balance, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent_1, Fluorescent_2, Custom

PHOTO
Maximum photo resolution: 5152 x 3864p

Photo file formats: JPEG

Maximum photo resolution: 5152 x 3864p

Price: £75

Price: £49.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.6 / 10

Review Score: 9.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera or PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 341 products in the same category as PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera, which is the Compact and bridge cameras category. Of these 341 products the average price was £551.33, the most expensive was £9999 and the cheapest was just £8. We then looked at the price of the 341 in the same as the PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera, which of course the average was £551.33, top price was £9999 and cheapest £8.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Praktica and Praktica, the average was £98.32 for Praktica, £98.32 for Praktica. The max for each was £320/£320 and minimum was £29.99/£29.99

Price analysis of PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera

Price analysis of PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera

  • PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera
  • 20 megapixels
  • Sensor type: 1/2.3″ / 6.17 x 4.55 mm CCD sensor
  • Optical zoom: 12 x
  • 2.7″ LCD screen
  • Built-in WiFi
  • Top features: – Capture great shots with the 20-megapixel camera sensor – Shoot & share videos or photos with built-in WiFi – Personalise your photos with 26 creative modes Spectacular shotsThe Praktica Luxmedia Z212 has a 20-megapixel camera sensor that lets you capture detailed photos. You can shoot distant subjects with the 12 x optical zoom to achieve the perfect shot from afar.Shoot & shareRecord movies in 720p HD quality to share with friends and family to play back on your TV, smartphone or tablet. And with built-in WiFi you can share your favourite snapshots to your social media profiles to show friends and family.Personalise photos with fun camera modesChoose from 26 fun and creative modes to suit the time of day or location you are shooting in. Select from fireworks, snow, panoramic modes and more to get the most from your photos.Picture this The decisive moment, that perfect shot, missed because you were waiting for your camera to be ready to take a photo again. But it’s not your camera or your shooting technique – it’s all down to having the right memory card. To prevent that annoying lag when capturing high res images and HD video, opt for a high performance memory card with a fast write speed. Now you can focus on your subject.
  • Product codes: 5055189023574
  • PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera
  • 20 megapixels
  • Sensor type: 1/2.3″ / 6.17 x 4.55 mm CCD sensor
  • Optical zoom: 5 x
  • 2.7″ LCD screen
  • Top features: – Take detailed shots with a 20-megapixel camera sensor – Have fun with 28 creative modes including sport and panoramic scenes – Make high quality home movies in HD quality Take impressive shotsThe Praktica Luxmedia Z250 is small and easy-to-use with the added benefit of being able to create detailed photos thanks to a 20-megapixel camera sensor.Capture great shots with dedicated one-touch button control that makes shooting quick and easy.Have fun with 28 creative modesHave fun with your photos and make them your own with 28 fun and creative modes. Choose from party, sport and panoramic modes to help you achieve your desired effect.Make HD quality moviesCreate your own movies in 720p HD quality. Share your videos with high quality playback on your TV, smartphone or tablet.Picture this The decisive moment, that perfect shot, missed because you were waiting for your camera to be ready to take a photo again. But it’s not your camera or your shooting technique – it’s all down to having the right memory card. To prevent that annoying lag when capturing high res images and HD video, opt for a high performance memory card with a fast write speed. Now you can focus on your subject.
  • Product codes: 5055189023543

What’s better PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera or PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera?

There are obviously a number of differences between PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera and PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £75 cost of PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera is closer to the expectation you had than the £49.99 pricep point of PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera and PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z250-BK Compact Camera scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Compact and bridge cameras as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



PRAKTICA Luxmedia Z212-BK Compact Camera



Rating:
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