Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35
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![Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 front Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FZ200/Panasonic-FZ200-front.jpg)
![Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS35/Panasonic-ZS35-front.jpg)
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Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
- Introduced July 2012
- Earlier Model is Panasonic FZ100
- Later Model is Panasonic FZ300
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- 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
- Launched January 2014
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ55
- Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS30
- Successor is Panasonic ZS40
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Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Panasonic FZ200 and Panasonic ZS35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are designed by Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the FZ200 (12MP) and ZS35 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The FZ200 was launched 17 months before the ZS35 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FZ200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the FZ200 matches up against the ZS35 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ200 Gallery & Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ200 over the Panasonic ZS35
FZ200 | ZS35 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Panasonic FZ200
ZS35 | FZ200 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | July 2012 | More recent by 17 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FZ200 and Panasonic ZS35
FZ200 | ZS35 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | The same display resolution |
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FZ200 comes with outer dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") and a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS35 has sizing of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FZ200 and Panasonic ZS35 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the FZ200 versus the ZS35.
![Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FZ200-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS35-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FZ200 and ZS35 is 65 and 89 respectively.
![Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FZ200-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS35-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ200 and ZS35.
As you can tell, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic ZS35 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older FZ200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
![Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FZ200-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS35-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder
![Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FZ200-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS35-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Panasonic FZ200 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ55 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-07-18 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine VII FHD | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display | TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,312 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.50 m | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/4000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (240, 120, 30, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 588g (1.30 lbs) | 305g (0.67 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") | 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 37 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 114 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 540 photos | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $499 | $300 |