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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Panasonic FZ35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
  • 397g - 118 x 76 x 89mm
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FZ38
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and FZ35 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm SL1000 was revealed 2 years later than the FZ35 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm SL1000 matches up versus the FZ35 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Panasonic FZ35

 Fujifilm SL1000 FZ35 
RevealedJanuary 2013July 2010Fresher by 31 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 FZ35 Fujifilm SL1000 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Panasonic FZ35

 Fujifilm SL1000 FZ35 
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL1000 features outer dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ35 has sizing of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 versus the FZ35.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL1000 and FZ35 is 61 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specifications. The graphic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL1000 and FZ35.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm SL1000 to give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm SL1000 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Portrait photography with Panasonic FZ35
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good megapixels (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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manual focus
offers face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FZ35 as a Street photography camera
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tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (659 grams)
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has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography information
Panasonic FZ35 Sports photography information
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excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
great battery life (350 CIPA)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (2.0 fps)
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Travel photography with Panasonic FZ35
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great battery life (350 per charge)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (659 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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built-in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
no Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FZ35 as a Landscape photography camera
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quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (350 shots)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse mode
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manual focus
relatively wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Vlogging information
Panasonic FZ35 Vlogging information
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quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
missing mic port
heavier than competition (659 grams)
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relatively wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Panasonic FZ35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Panasonic FZ35
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FZ38
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-07 2010-07-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine V
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-4.4
Macro focus range 0cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920k dot -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 8.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 659 gr (1.45 lbs) 397 gr (0.88 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 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 life 350 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
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 One One
Retail cost $600 $999