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Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35

Portability
68
Imaging
62
Features
62
Overall
62
Canon EOS T6 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front
Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs

Canon T6
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 485g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
  • Announced March 2016
  • Also Known as EOS Rebel 1300D
  • Older Model is Canon 1200D
Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ55
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS30
  • Successor is Panasonic ZS40
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Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the T6 (18MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the T6 (APS-C) and ZS35 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The T6 was launched 2 years later than the ZS35 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon T6 being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the T6 scores versus the ZS35 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6 over the Panasonic ZS35

 T6 ZS35 
RevealedMarch 2016January 2014More recent by 27 months
Focus manually More exact focusing
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Canon T6

 ZS35 T6 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Canon T6 and Panasonic ZS35

 T6 ZS35 
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Canon T6 comes with exterior measurements of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS35 has specifications of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the T6 against the ZS35.

Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the T6 and ZS35 is 68 and 89 respectively.

Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison

Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The photograph underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the T6 and ZS35.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The T6 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Canon T6 will give more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The newer T6 provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison

Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T6 Portrait photography features
Panasonic ZS35 Portrait photography features
77
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
delivers RAW files
37
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon T6
Street photography with Panasonic ZS35
60
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
68
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (305g)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon T6 Sports photography info
Panasonic ZS35 Sports photography info
59
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery life (500 CIPA)
53
great zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon T6 Travel photography factors
Panasonic ZS35 Travel photography factors
55
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
not so great battery life (500 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
68
lighter than others (305 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long reach (480mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T6 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic ZS35 Landscape photography highlights
64
manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery life (500 per charge)
does not have Timelapse function
44
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T6 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Vlogging camera
27
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
does not have microphone port
34
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (305 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone jack
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Canon T6 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6 and Panasonic ZS35
 Canon EOS T6Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
General Information
Company Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon EOS T6 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
Also called as EOS Rebel 1300D Lumix DMC-TZ55
Category Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2016-03-10 2014-01-06
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4+ -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 18MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 21
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-480mm (20.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing range - 3cm
Available lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 485g (1.07 pounds) 305g (0.67 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 66 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 781 not tested
Other
Battery life 500 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E10 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $549 $300