Panasonic FZ100 vs Panasonic FZ70

Below is a detailed overview of the Panasonic FZ100 versus Panasonic FZ70, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both built by Panasonic. The resolution of the FZ100 (14MP) and the FZ70 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FZ100 was manufactured 4 years earlier than the FZ70 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the FZ100 matches up vs the FZ70 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FZ100 Gallery & Panasonic FZ70 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FZ100 provides external measurements of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ70 has sizing of 130mm x 97mm x 118mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 4.6") with a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic FZ100 versus Panasonic FZ70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the FZ100 and the FZ70.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FZ100 and FZ70 is 67 and 63 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ100 and FZ70.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FZ70 to provide extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The older FZ100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.