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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 front
Portability
86
Imaging
54
Features
66
Overall
58

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Panasonic ZS200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 340g - 111 x 66 x 45mm
  • Launched February 2018
  • Also Known as Lumix DC-TZ200
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS100
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic ZS200, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and ZS200 (20MP) and the Fujifilm Z35 (1/2.3") and ZS200 (1") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Z35 was released 9 years earlier than the ZS200 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm Z35 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm Z35 scores versus the ZS200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Panasonic ZS200

 Fujifilm Z35 ZS200 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS200 over the Fujifilm Z35

 ZS200 Fujifilm Z35 
LaunchedFebruary 2018July 2009More recent by 104 months
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1240k230kCrisper display (+1010k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic ZS200

 Fujifilm Z35 ZS200 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z35 features exterior dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS200 has specifications of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 versus the ZS200.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z35 and ZS200 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z35 and ZS200.

All in all, both cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z35 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Panasonic ZS200 will render more detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z35 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z35
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS200
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
65
has manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Street photography details
Panasonic ZS200 Street photography details
54
lighter than competition (125g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
77
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1")
exports RAW files
has touch to focus
fixed screen
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Sports photography details
Panasonic ZS200 Sports photography details
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
70
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery power (370 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Travel photography info
Panasonic ZS200 Travel photography info
56
lighter than competition (125 grams)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
76
good battery power (370 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
has touch to focus
resolution is good (20MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography info
Panasonic ZS200 Landscape photography info
22
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
70
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
exports RAW files
good battery power (370 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Vlogging factors
Panasonic ZS200 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competition (125g)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic jack
35
quite wide (24mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic support
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic ZS200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic ZS200
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200
Also called as - Lumix DC-TZ200
Type Small Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2018-02-13
Physical type Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD MOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO - 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus distance 8cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 1,240 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,330 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.53x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 3s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 6.80 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Maximum video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 grams (0.28 pounds) 340 grams (0.75 pounds)
Physical dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 111 x 66 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8")
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 - 370 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $130 $800