Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic FZ35

Here is a detailed review of the Canon SX270 HS versus Panasonic FZ35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the SX270 HS (12MP) and the FZ35 (12MP) is very well matched and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX270 HS was revealed 2 years later than the FZ35 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX270 HS being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the SX270 HS matches up vs the FZ35 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX270 HS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX270 HS Gallery and Panasonic FZ35 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Canon SX270 HS has physical dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ35 has specifications of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the SX270 HS vs the FZ35.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX270 HS and FZ35 is 91 and 72 respectively.

Usually, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking specs. The visual here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX270 HS and FZ35.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of files although you may want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher SX270 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.