Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic ZS35

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Panasonic FH3 versus Panasonic ZS35, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are designed by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FH3 (14MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH3 was brought out 5 years earlier than the ZS35 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the FH3 matches up against the ZS35 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH3 Gallery and Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FH3 features outside measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS35 has specifications of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the FH3 compared to the ZS35.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH3 and ZS35 is 94 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FH3 and ZS35.

Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS35 to show greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged FH3 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.