Panasonic FZ100 vs Panasonic FZ35
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Panasonic FZ100 vs Panasonic FZ35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 540g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Newer Model is Panasonic FZ200
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 397g - 118 x 76 x 89mm
- Announced July 2010
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FZ38
Panasonic FZ100 vs Panasonic FZ35 Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Panasonic FZ100 versus Panasonic FZ35, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both offered by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FZ100 (14MP) and the FZ35 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FZ100 was revealed around the same time to the FZ35 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the FZ100 matches up vs the FZ35 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic FZ100 vs Panasonic FZ35 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FZ100 Gallery & Panasonic FZ35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ100 over the Panasonic FZ35
FZ100 | FZ35 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the Panasonic FZ100
FZ35 | FZ100 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FZ100 and Panasonic FZ35
FZ100 | FZ35 | |||
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Announced | July 2010 | July 2010 | Same age | |
Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic FZ100 vs Panasonic FZ35 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FZ100 provides external dimensions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ35 has measurements of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic FZ100 versus Panasonic FZ35 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the FZ100 versus the FZ35.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FZ100 and FZ35 is 67 and 72 respectively.
Panasonic FZ100 vs Panasonic FZ35 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FZ100 and FZ35.
Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Panasonic FZ100 to provide more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively.
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Panasonic FZ100 vs Panasonic FZ35 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FZ38 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-07-21 | 2010-07-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine FHD | Venus Engine V |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias 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 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.2 | f/2.8-4.4 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.50 m | 8.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | AVCHD | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 397 gr (0.88 lb) |
Dimensions | 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 118 x 76 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $500 | $999 |