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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z35
(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
  • Introduced July 2009
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT30
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

The following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic TS30, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and TS30 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z35 was revealed 6 years earlier than the TS30 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm Z35 scores vs the TS30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Panasonic TS30

 Fujifilm Z35 TS30 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Fujifilm Z35

 TS30 Fujifilm Z35 
ReleasedJanuary 2015July 2009Newer by 66 months
Display sizing2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic TS30

 Fujifilm Z35 TS30 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z35 enjoys outside measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic TS30 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic TS30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 and the TS30.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z35 and TS30 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The pic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z35 and TS30.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS30 to provide greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z35 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z35
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS30
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
35
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Street photography camera
54
lighter than competition in class (125g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
lighter than competition (142g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Sports photography information
Panasonic TS30 Sports photography information
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.3 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z35
Travel photography with Panasonic TS30
56
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
74
lighter than competition (142 grams)
weather proofing
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography details
Panasonic TS30 Landscape photography details
22
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
43
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z35
Vlogging with Panasonic TS30
25
lighter than competition in class (125g)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
33
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competition (142g)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic TS30
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT30
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-07-22 2015-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 3 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.3 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125g (0.28 lb) 142g (0.31 lb)
Dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 - 250 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $130 $180