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Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Nikon Coolpix B700 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 Key Specs

Nikon B700
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Announced February 2016
Panasonic FZ35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
  • 397g - 118 x 76 x 89mm
  • Launched July 2010
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FZ38
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Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 Overview

Let's look closer at the Nikon B700 and Panasonic FZ35, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and FZ35 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The B700 was launched 5 years later than the FZ35 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the B700 grades vs the FZ35 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon B700 over the Panasonic FZ35

 B700 FZ35 
LaunchedFebruary 2016July 2010Fresher by 69 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the Nikon B700

 FZ35 B700 

Common features in the Nikon B700 and Panasonic FZ35

 B700 FZ35 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Nikon B700 enjoys external measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ35 has specifications of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).

Check out the Nikon B700 and Panasonic FZ35 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the B700 compared to the FZ35.

Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the B700 and FZ35 is 65 and 72 respectively.

Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 top view buttons comparison

Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by seeing specifications. The visual here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the B700 and FZ35.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon B700 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern B700 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 sensor size comparison

Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon B700
Portrait photography with Panasonic FZ35
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manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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you can focus manually
offers face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Nikon B700 Street photography factors
Panasonic FZ35 Street photography factors
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fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (565g)
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has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Nikon B700 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FZ35 as a Sports photography camera
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incredible zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
includes tracking focus
good battery (350 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon B700 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FZ35 Travel photography highlights
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good battery (350 shots)
connects via bluetooth
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (1440mm)
heavier than competition (565g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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built-in flash
rather wide (27mm)
long reach (486mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon B700 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FZ35 Landscape photography highlights
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manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
saves RAW files
good battery (350 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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you can focus manually
rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon B700
Vlogging with Panasonic FZ35
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reasonably wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of mic port
heavier than competition (565g)
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rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
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Nikon B700 vs Panasonic FZ35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon B700 and Panasonic FZ35
 Nikon Coolpix B700Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix B700 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35
Alternate name - Lumix DMC-FZ38
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2016-02-23 2010-07-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine V
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1440mm (60.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-6.5 f/2.8-4.4
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 921 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 921 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.50 m (at Auto ISO) 8.50 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 565 gr (1.25 lb) 397 gr (0.88 lb)
Dimensions 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") 118 x 76 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5")
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 350 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL23 -
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures))
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $500 $999