Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung HZ35W

Its time to look a little more closely at the Panasonic FX90 and Samsung HZ35W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FX90 (12MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FX90 was revealed 15 months after the HZ35W making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the FX90 scores versus the HZ35W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 and Samsung HZ35W. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FX90 Gallery and Samsung HZ35W Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic FX90 offers outside measurements of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic FX90 and Samsung HZ35W in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the FX90 and the HZ35W.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the FX90 and HZ35W is 95 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FX90 and HZ35W.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you should expect similar quality of pictures although you should really consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent FX90 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.