Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W
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Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 407g - 124 x 72 x 47mm
- Revealed February 2018
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Also Known as WB650
Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the GX9 (20MP) and HZ35W (12MP) and the GX9 (Four Thirds) and HZ35W (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe GX9 was manufactured 7 years later than the HZ35W and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic GX9 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the GX9 scores versus the HZ35W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 & Samsung HZ35W. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic GX9 Gallery & Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX9 over the Samsung HZ35W
GX9 | HZ35W | |||
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Introduced | February 2018 | June 2010 | Fresher by 94 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1240k | 614k | Clearer screen (+626k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Panasonic GX9
HZ35W | GX9 |
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Common features in the Panasonic GX9 and Samsung HZ35W
GX9 | HZ35W | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GX9 offers outside measurements of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") having a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ35W has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
See the Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the GX9 versus the HZ35W.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the GX9 and HZ35W is 82 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the GX9 and HZ35W.
All in all, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GX9 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic GX9 will render more detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer GX9 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 | Samsung HZ35W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 | Samsung HZ35W |
Also called | - | WB650 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2018-02-13 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,240 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,760 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 407g (0.90 lbs) | 245g (0.54 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 124 x 72 x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 260 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 photos over 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $1,000 | $300 |