Fujifilm T500 vs Panasonic ZS35

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm T500 and Panasonic ZS35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T500 was introduced 12 months before the ZS35 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm T500 scores against the ZS35 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix T500 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm T500 Gallery & Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T500 comes with outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS35 has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm T500 and Panasonic ZS35 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm T500 compared to the ZS35.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T500 and ZS35 is 95 and 89 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The image below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T500 and ZS35.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photos but you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm T500 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.