Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35
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Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
- Announced January 2014
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ55
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS30
- Renewed by Panasonic ZS40
Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview
Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FP7 (16MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe FP7 was revealed 4 years before the ZS35 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the FP7 grades versus the ZS35 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FP7 Gallery and Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Panasonic ZS35
FP7 | ZS35 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Panasonic FP7
ZS35 | FP7 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | January 2011 | Fresher by 36 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FP7 and Panasonic ZS35
FP7 | ZS35 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FP7 offers external measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS35 has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
See the Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the FP7 compared to the ZS35.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the FP7 and ZS35 is 95 and 89 respectively.
Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by looking through specs. The graphic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FP7 and ZS35.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The older FP7 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ55 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT Touch Screen LCD | TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.90 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 147g (0.32 lbs) | 305g (0.67 lbs) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 | 240 shots | - |
Battery style | 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 | One | One |
Price at release | $227 | $300 |