Panasonic FZ300 vs Panasonic FZ35

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Panasonic FZ300 versus Panasonic FZ35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both created by Panasonic. The resolution of the FZ300 (12MP) and the FZ35 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FZ300 was announced 5 years later than the FZ35 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology 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 short highlight of how the FZ300 scores against the FZ35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ300 Gallery & Panasonic FZ35 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FZ300 comes with outside measurements of 132mm x 92mm x 117mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.6") having a weight of 691 grams (1.52 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ35 has specifications of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the FZ300 against the FZ35.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FZ300 and FZ35 is 59 and 72 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor sizing just by checking technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ300 and FZ35.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs but you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The younger FZ300 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.