Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic FZ35

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic FZ35, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and FZ35 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and FZ35 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was manufactured 5 years later than the FZ35 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-Pro2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 matches up against the FZ35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery and Panasonic FZ35 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 offers physical measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ35 has dimensions of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic FZ35 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 compared to the FZ35.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and FZ35 is 74 and 72 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and FZ35.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will offer you greater detail due to its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-Pro2 will have an advantage in sensor tech.