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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 Key Specs

Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
Panasonic ZS7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
  • 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
  • Announced July 2011
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ10
  • Successor is Panasonic ZS8
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 Overview

Below is a complete review of the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic ZS7, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are offered by Panasonic. The resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the ZS7 (12MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FX75 was brought out 13 months prior to the ZS7 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the FX75 matches up vs the ZS7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic ZS7

 FX75 ZS7 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS7 over the Panasonic FX75

 ZS7 FX75 
AnnouncedJuly 2011June 2010More recent by 13 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic ZS7

 FX75 ZS7 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic FX75 features external dimensions 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 ZS7 has specifications of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic ZS7 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the FX75 versus the ZS7.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FX75 and ZS7 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX75 and ZS7.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic FX75 to result in extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older FX75 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography info
Panasonic ZS7 Portrait photography info
28
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Street photography features
Panasonic ZS7 Street photography features
62
image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (218 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX75 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS7 as a Sports photography camera
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
27
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX75 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS7 as a Travel photography camera
67
includes focus by touch
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
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lighter than others (218g)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic FX75
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS7
37
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
38
relatively wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Vlogging details
Panasonic ZS7 Vlogging details
31
relatively wide (24mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
30
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (218 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic ZS7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic ZS7
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7
General Information
Company Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7
Otherwise known as Lumix DMC-FX70 Lumix DMC-TZ10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-06-01 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Venus Engine HD II 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 area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.3-4.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.40 m 5.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165 gr (0.36 lb) 218 gr (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $139 $350