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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front
Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2014
Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
  • Introduced January 2014
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ55
  • Succeeded the Panasonic ZS30
  • Updated by Panasonic ZS40
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was announced about the same time to the ZS35 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S9200 matches up against the ZS35 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Panasonic ZS35

 Fujifilm S9200 ZS35 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Fujifilm S9200

 ZS35 Fujifilm S9200 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Panasonic ZS35

 Fujifilm S9200 ZS35 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2014Similar age
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9200 comes with outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS35 has sizing of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 compared to the ZS35.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9200 and ZS35 is 61 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9200 and ZS35.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures but you really should take the launch date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic ZS35 Portrait photography factors
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decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Street photography details
Panasonic ZS35 Street photography details
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has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
68
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (305g)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Sports photography details
Panasonic ZS35 Sports photography details
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long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (500 per charge)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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great zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Travel photography details
Panasonic ZS35 Travel photography details
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better than average battery life (500 shots)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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lighter than competitors (305g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (480mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Landscape photography information
Panasonic ZS35 Landscape photography information
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rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
better than average battery life (500 shots)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Vlogging camera
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
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reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (305 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9200 and Panasonic ZS35
 Fujifilm FinePix S9200Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
Also called - Lumix DMC-TZ55
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-06 2014-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 21
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT LCD TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 6.00 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 gr (1.48 lbs) 305 gr (0.67 lbs)
Physical 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 Overall 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 500 photos -
Battery format AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $300