Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic SZ7
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic SZ7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Released July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 133g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed January 2012
Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic SZ7 Overview
Below is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm Z35 versus Panasonic SZ7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and SZ7 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe Fujifilm Z35 was introduced 3 years prior to the SZ7 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z35 grades versus the SZ7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic SZ7 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z35 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z35 Gallery & Panasonic SZ7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Panasonic SZ7
Fujifilm Z35 | SZ7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ7 over the Fujifilm Z35
SZ7 | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | July 2009 | More recent by 30 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic SZ7
Fujifilm Z35 | SZ7 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic SZ7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z35 has outside 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 SZ7 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm Z35 versus Panasonic SZ7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 versus the SZ7.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z35 and SZ7 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic SZ7 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The visual below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z35 and SZ7.
To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic SZ7 to show extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z35 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic SZ7 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-07-22 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 8cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 pounds) | 133g (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 220 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $130 | $199 |