Nikon Z6 II vs Panasonic FZ35

Below, we will be matching up the Nikon Z6 II vs Panasonic FZ35, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and FZ35 (12MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and FZ35 (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Z6 II was manufactured 10 years after the FZ35 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the Z6 II scores versus the FZ35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z6 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery and Panasonic FZ35 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z6 II features physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ35 has dimensions of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") along with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Z6 II vs the FZ35.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and FZ35 is 61 and 72 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The image below will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z6 II and FZ35.

All in all, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z6 II featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Nikon Z6 II will offer more detail due to its extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Z6 II provides an edge in sensor technology.