Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3
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Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 193g - 108 x 58 x 24mm
- Launched November 2011
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
- Released January 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-ZX3
Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the 3D1 (12MP) and the ZR3 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe 3D1 was introduced 22 months after the ZR3 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the 3D1 grades vs the ZR3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic 3D1 Gallery & Panasonic ZR3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic 3D1 over the Panasonic ZR3
3D1 | ZR3 | |||
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Released | November 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 22 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR3 over the Panasonic 3D1
ZR3 | 3D1 |
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Common features in the Panasonic 3D1 and Panasonic ZR3
3D1 | ZR3 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic 3D1 has got outer dimensions of 108mm x 58mm x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Panasonic ZR3 has sizing of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the 3D1 compared to the ZR3.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 3D1 and ZR3 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 3D1 and ZR3.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic ZR3 to resolve greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern 3D1 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic 3D1 vs Panasonic ZR3 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-ZX3 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-11-07 | 2010-01-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.7 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT Full Touch Screen with AR coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1300s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 grams (0.43 lb) | 159 grams (0.35 lb) |
Dimensions | 108 x 58 x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 200 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $670 | $280 |