FujiFilm JX350 vs Panasonic ZS1

In this article, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm JX350 and Panasonic ZS1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and ZS1 (10MP) and the JX350 (1/2.3") and ZS1 (1/2.5") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The JX350 was brought out 21 months after the ZS1 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the JX350 matches up vs the ZS1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JX350 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm JX350 Gallery & Panasonic ZS1 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JX350 has got external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS1 has sizing of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 229 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the JX350 against the ZS1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the JX350 and ZS1 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Often, its hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The picture underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX350 and ZS1.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The JX350 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the FujiFilm JX350 will show greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer JX350 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.