Nikon P900 vs Panasonic ZS35

Below is a complete review of the Nikon P900 and Panasonic ZS35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the P900 (16MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The P900 was announced 14 months later than the ZS35 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature different body design with the Nikon P900 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the P900 scores against the ZS35 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P900 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon P900 Gallery and Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon P900 enjoys exterior dimensions of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") and a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs) and 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).

Take a look at the Nikon P900 and Panasonic ZS35 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the P900 against the ZS35.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the P900 and ZS35 is 52 and 89 respectively.

Generally, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at specs. The graphic underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the P900 and ZS35.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of files but you will need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher P900 should have a benefit in sensor tech.