Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ55
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS30
- Renewed by Panasonic ZS40

Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8200 was announced 12 months earlier than the ZS35 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm S8200 matches up versus the ZS35 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery & Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Panasonic ZS35
Fujifilm S8200 | ZS35 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Fujifilm S8200
ZS35 | Fujifilm S8200 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2013 | More recent by 12 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Panasonic ZS35
Fujifilm S8200 | ZS35 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8200 has got exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS35 has specifications of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
See the Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 against the ZS35.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and ZS35 is 61 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The photograph below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8200 and ZS35.
All in all, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you will need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm S8200 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ55 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 21 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200k dots | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1700 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 670 grams (1.48 lb) | 305 grams (0.67 lb) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $450 | $300 |