Panasonic FZ35 vs Panasonic TS3
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Panasonic FZ35 vs Panasonic TS3 Key Specs
(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
- Launched July 2010
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FZ38
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Introduced August 2011
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT3
- Previous Model is Panasonic TS2
- Later Model is Panasonic TS4
Panasonic FZ35 vs Panasonic TS3 Overview
Let's look closer at the Panasonic FZ35 versus Panasonic TS3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof and they are both built by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FZ35 (12MP) and the TS3 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe FZ35 was announced 13 months prior to the TS3 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic TS3 being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the FZ35 grades vs the TS3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FZ35 vs Panasonic TS3 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ35 Gallery & Panasonic TS3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the Panasonic TS3
FZ35 | TS3 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS3 over the Panasonic FZ35
TS3 | FZ35 | |||
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Introduced | August 2011 | July 2010 | Newer by 13 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FZ35 and Panasonic TS3
FZ35 | TS3 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic FZ35 vs Panasonic TS3 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FZ35 features exterior dimensions of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") along with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Panasonic TS3 has dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic FZ35 versus Panasonic TS3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the FZ35 versus the TS3.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FZ35 and TS3 is 72 and 92 respectively.
Panasonic FZ35 vs Panasonic TS3 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FZ35 and TS3.
Clearly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged FZ35 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic FZ35 vs Panasonic TS3 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FZ38 | Lumix DMC-FT3 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine V | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.4 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per second | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.50 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 397 gr (0.88 pounds) | 197 gr (0.43 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 76 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 310 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $999 | $380 |