FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic ZS45

Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic ZS45, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the ZS45 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was launched 5 years before the ZS45 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the AX350 scores versus the ZS45 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery and Panasonic ZS45 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AX350 features external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS45 has sizing of 108mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm AX350 vs Panasonic ZS45 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the AX350 and the ZS45.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the AX350 and ZS45 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and ZS45.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of images though you really should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older AX350 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.