Panasonic FZ35 vs Panasonic SZ3

Let's look more in depth at the Panasonic FZ35 versus Panasonic SZ3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both produced by Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the FZ35 (12MP) and SZ3 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FZ35 was launched 3 years earlier than the SZ3 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic SZ3 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the FZ35 scores against the SZ3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FZ35 Gallery & Panasonic SZ3 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FZ35 has got outer dimensions of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Panasonic SZ3 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the FZ35 and the SZ3.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FZ35 and SZ3 is 72 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The image underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the FZ35 and SZ3.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Panasonic SZ3 to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged FZ35 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.