Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic ZS70
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Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
- Announced January 2009
- Additionally referred to as mju 7000
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
- Announced April 2017
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ90
- Older Model is Panasonic ZS60
- Renewed by Panasonic ZS80
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic ZS70, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the 7000 (12MP) and ZS70 (20MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe 7000 was introduced 9 years before the ZS70 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the 7000 scores vs the ZS70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 7000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus 7000 Gallery & Panasonic ZS70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Panasonic ZS70
7000 | ZS70 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Olympus 7000
ZS70 | 7000 | |||
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Announced | April 2017 | January 2009 | Fresher by 100 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic ZS70
7000 | ZS70 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus 7000 enjoys exterior measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS70 has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic ZS70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the 7000 and the ZS70.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the 7000 and ZS70 is 94 and 87 respectively.
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The visual underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 7000 and ZS70.
To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS70 to give you greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older 7000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus Stylus 7000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 |
Also called as | mju 7000 | Lumix DMC-TZ90 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2017-04-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-260mm (7.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.80 m | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 172 grams (0.38 lb) | 322 grams (0.71 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 380 images |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $280 | $450 |