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Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Pentax Optio RZ10 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 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
Pentax RZ10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and RZ10 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z35 was manufactured 24 months prior to the RZ10 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm Z35 grades against the RZ10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm Z35 RZ10 

Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Fujifilm Z35

 RZ10 Fujifilm Z35 
IntroducedJuly 2011July 2009More recent by 24 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm Z35 RZ10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z35 offers physical measurements 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 Pentax RZ10 has measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 compared to the RZ10.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z35 and RZ10 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z35 and RZ10.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Pentax RZ10 to show greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z35 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax RZ10 as a Portrait photography camera
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
34
has manual focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Street photography highlights
Pentax RZ10 Street photography highlights
54
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Sports photography details
Pentax RZ10 Sports photography details
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
weather proofing
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (178 shots)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z35
Travel photography with Pentax RZ10
55
lighter than competition in class (125g)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
66
weather proofing
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
bad battery pack (178 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography info
Pentax RZ10 Landscape photography info
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse function
42
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
bad battery pack (178 shots)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Vlogging information
Pentax RZ10 Vlogging information
25
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone jack
28
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Pentax RZ10
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Pentax Optio RZ10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Pentax Optio RZ10
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2011-07-19
Body design 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 10MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 8cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 3 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 lbs) 178g (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 178 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $130 $200