Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FZ35

Lets look a bit more closely at the Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic FZ35, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Panasonic. The resolution of the FP2 (14MP) and the FZ35 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FP2 was unveiled 6 months before the FZ35 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the FP2 scores against the FZ35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FP2 Gallery & Panasonic FZ35 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FP2 has got outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ35 has measurements 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 change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the FP2 vs the FZ35.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the FP2 and FZ35 is 95 and 72 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FP2 and FZ35.

To sum up, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Panasonic FP2 to offer you extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.