Fujifilm SL300 vs Panasonic ZS70

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm SL300 versus Panasonic ZS70, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and ZS70 (20MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL300 was introduced 6 years earlier than the ZS70 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS70 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm SL300 matches up against the ZS70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery and Panasonic ZS70 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm SL300 offers outer measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS70 has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm SL300 versus Panasonic ZS70 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 versus the ZS70.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL300 and ZS70 is 67 and 87 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL300 and ZS70.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic ZS70 to render more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm SL300 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.