Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ35
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 397g - 118 x 76 x 89mm
- Launched July 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FZ38
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Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ35, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and FZ35 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm S4800 was announced 2 years after the FZ35 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S4800 grades vs the FZ35 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Panasonic FZ35
| Fujifilm S4800 | FZ35 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2013 |  | July 2010 | More modern by 32 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the Fujifilm S4800
| FZ35 | Fujifilm S4800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Panasonic FZ35
| Fujifilm S4800 | FZ35 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ35 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4800 provides outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ35 has proportions of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 against the FZ35.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4800 and FZ35 is 66 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ35 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The image below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4800 and FZ35.
All in all, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Fujifilm S4800 to result in greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S4800 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ35 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic FZ35 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 |
| Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FZ38 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2013-01-30 | 2010-07-06 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Venus Engine V |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-4.4 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 8.50 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 518 gr (1.14 pounds) | 397 gr (0.88 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 118 x 76 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $229 | $999 |