Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FZ35

Let's examine more closely at the Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FZ35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and the FZ35 (12MP) is relatively similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SP-610UZ was released 7 months after the FZ35 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SP-610UZ grades against the FZ35 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SP-610UZ & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery & Panasonic FZ35 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SP-610UZ has external dimensions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 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).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the SP-610UZ against the FZ35.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-610UZ and FZ35 is 79 and 72 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The image here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-610UZ and FZ35.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Olympus SP-610UZ to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent SP-610UZ will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.