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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front
Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs

Panasonic FX75
(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
  • Launched June 2010
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost 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
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ55
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS30
  • Later Model is Panasonic ZS40
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FX75 was manufactured 4 years prior to the ZS35 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the FX75 matches up versus the ZS35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic ZS35

 FX75 ZS35 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Panasonic FX75

 ZS35 FX75 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014June 2010More recent by 43 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic ZS35

 FX75 ZS35 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FX75 offers exterior dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS35 has specifications of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the FX75 vs the ZS35.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FX75 and ZS35 is 94 and 89 respectively.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching specifications. The visual here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FX75 and ZS35.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic ZS35 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older FX75 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX75 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Portrait photography camera
28
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
37
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Street photography details
Panasonic ZS35 Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
68
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (305 grams)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Sports photography details
Panasonic ZS35 Sports photography details
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
53
amazing zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX75 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Travel photography camera
67
features focus via touch
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
68
lighter than others (305 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (480mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic ZS35 Landscape photography factors
37
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Vlogging info
Panasonic ZS35 Vlogging info
31
decently wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
34
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (305 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic port
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic ZS35
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70 Lumix DMC-TZ55
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-06-01 2014-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Venus Engine HD II -
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 14MP 16MP
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 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 21
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus range 3cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 60s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.40 m 6.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 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 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 grams (0.36 pounds) 305 grams (0.67 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $139 $300