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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
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Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front
Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2016
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
  • Launched January 2014
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ55
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS30
  • Newer Model is Panasonic ZS40
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview

The following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm XP90 versus Panasonic ZS35, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was manufactured 2 years after the ZS35 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP90 matches up against the ZS35 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Panasonic ZS35

 Fujifilm XP90 ZS35 
LaunchedJanuary 2016January 2014Newer by 25 months
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Fujifilm XP90

 ZS35 Fujifilm XP90 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic ZS35

 Fujifilm XP90 ZS35 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 comes with physical measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS35 has specifications of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP90 versus Panasonic ZS35 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 compared to the ZS35.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP90 and ZS35 is 91 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The picture below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP90 and ZS35.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm XP90 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography features
Panasonic ZS35 Portrait photography features
36
decent MP (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
37
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Street photography features
Panasonic ZS35 Street photography features
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
68
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (305g)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography details
Panasonic ZS35 Sports photography details
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (210 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
53
amazing zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP90
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS35
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environment sealing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
bad battery pack (210 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
68
lighter than competitors (305g)
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (480mm)
does not have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic ZS35 Landscape photography advice
46
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery pack (210 shots)
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relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging factors
Panasonic ZS35 Vlogging factors
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pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
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relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (305 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic ZS35
 Fujifilm XP90Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm XP90 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
Alternate name - Lumix DMC-TZ55
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2016-01-15 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 21
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus range 9cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 6.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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 203 gr (0.45 lb) 305 gr (0.67 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 210 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $180 $300