Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic SZ1
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic SZ1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Announced June 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 131g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
- Released January 2012
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic SZ1 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic SZ1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are built by Panasonic. The resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the SZ1 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FX75 was launched 19 months prior to the SZ1 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the FX75 grades versus the SZ1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic SZ1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FX75 Gallery and Panasonic SZ1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic SZ1
FX75 | SZ1 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ1 over the Panasonic FX75
SZ1 | FX75 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | June 2010 | Newer by 19 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic SZ1
FX75 | SZ1 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic SZ1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX75 has physical measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic SZ1 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic SZ1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the FX75 compared to the SZ1.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FX75 and SZ1 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic SZ1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FX75 and SZ1.
Clearly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Panasonic SZ1 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged FX75 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic SZ1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic SZ1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 |
Also called | Lumix DMC-FX70 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-06-01 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine HD II | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 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 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.2-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.40 m | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 165g (0.36 pounds) | 131g (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | - | 250 photographs |
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 |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $139 | $179 |