Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic LZ40
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic LZ40 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
- Revealed January 2013
- Superseded the Fujifilm HS30EXR
- Successor is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 22-924mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 524g - 126 x 87 x 94mm
- Introduced January 2014
- Superseded the Panasonic LZ30
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic LZ40 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Panasonic LZ40, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the LZ40 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and LZ40 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.
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Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR matches up versus the LZ40 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic LZ40 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery and Panasonic LZ40 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Panasonic LZ40
Fujifilm HS35EXR | LZ40 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LZ40 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR
LZ40 | Fujifilm HS35EXR | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | January 2013 | More recent by 12 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Panasonic LZ40
Fujifilm HS35EXR | LZ40 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic LZ40 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm HS35EXR features outside measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LZ40 has sizing of 126mm x 87mm x 94mm (5.0" x 3.4" x 3.7") with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Panasonic LZ40 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus the LZ40.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and LZ40 is 59 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic LZ40 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and LZ40.
As you can see, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm HS35EXR using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic LZ40 will produce extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm HS35EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic LZ40 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 22-924mm (42.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.0-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 15s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) | 10.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p), 320 x 240 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 687g (1.51 lb) | 524g (1.16 lb) |
Dimensions | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") | 126 x 87 x 94mm (5.0" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 photographs | 320 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $380 | $219 |