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Panasonic FZ1000 II Alternatives

The FZ1000 II stands at #2 out of 9 in Large Sensor Superzoom cameras. Here is a quick summary of the FZ1000 II.

20MP 1" 808 grams 25-400mm (f2.8-4.0)
Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II front thumbnailportrait72street71sports69travel67landscape65vlogging67
Portability
55
Imaging
54
Features
82
Overall
65
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect auto focus
no headphone port
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)

Underneath are a handful competitors to the Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II sorted by their overall rating. It is possible to view a complete review of any camera or a comparison to the Panasonic FZ1000 II by clicking the urls under each camera card. You can press on the image to check out a visual comparison or click here to see all of them alongside each other.

#1 Leica V-Lux 5
20MP 1" 812 grams 24-400mm (f2.8-4)
Leica V-Lux 5 front thumbnailportrait73street71sports70travel64landscape62vlogging68
Portability
55
Imaging
55
Features
80
Overall
65
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect auto focus
no headphone port
no Timelapse mode
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#2 Panasonic FZ2500
20MP 1" 915 grams 24-480mm (f2.8-4.5)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 front thumbnailportrait71street70sports69travel66landscape65vlogging66
Portability
53
Imaging
53
Features
81
Overall
64
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect auto focus
sluggish at full zoom (f4.5)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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#3 Sony RX10 IV
20MP 1" 1095 grams 24-600mm (f2.4-4.0)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV front thumbnailportrait71street64sports76travel56landscape62vlogging29
Portability
52
Imaging
53
Features
82
Overall
64
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with phase detect auto focus
comes with Top LCD screen
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competitors (1,095g)
no Timelapse mode
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#4 Panasonic FZ1000
20MP 1" 831 grams 25-400mm (f2.8-4.0)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 front thumbnailportrait70street70sports67travel65landscape64vlogging66
Portability
55
Imaging
51
Features
80
Overall
62
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect auto focus
no headphone port
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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#5 Sony RX10 III
20MP 1" 1051 grams 24-600mm (f2.4-4.0)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III front thumbnailportrait71street64sports70travel55landscape63vlogging28
Portability
53
Imaging
52
Features
77
Overall
62
better than average battery pack (420 CIPA)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with Top LCD screen
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have selfie friendly screen
has no phase detect auto focus
more heavy than competitors (1,051g)
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#6 Sony RX10 II
20MP 1" 813 grams 24-200mm (f2.8)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II front thumbnailportrait71street72sports68travel56landscape62vlogging31
Portability
58
Imaging
52
Features
77
Overall
62
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with Top LCD screen
decent MP (20MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have selfie friendly screen
has no phase detect auto focus
no Timelapse mode
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#7 Canon G3 X
20MP 1" 733 grams 24-600mm (f2.8-5.6)
Canon PowerShot G3 X front thumbnailportrait71street73sports59travel65landscape63vlogging69
Portability
60
Imaging
52
Features
76
Overall
61
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect auto focus
low battery pack (300 CIPA)
sluggish at full zoom (f5.6)
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#8 Sony RX10
20MP 1" 813 grams 24-200mm (f2.8)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 front thumbnailportrait70street72sports67travel58landscape63vlogging30
Portability
58
Imaging
51
Features
76
Overall
61
better than average battery pack (420 CIPA)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with Top LCD screen
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have selfie friendly screen
has no phase detect auto focus
no Timelapse mode
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