Panasonic FZ35 vs Pentax E70

Here, we are comparing the Panasonic FZ35 vs Pentax E70, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the FZ35 (12MP) and the E70 (10MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FZ35 was released 19 months after the E70 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax E70 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the FZ35 matches up vs the E70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 & Pentax Optio E70. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ35 Gallery & Pentax E70 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FZ35 enjoys outside measurements of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Pentax E70 has dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the FZ35 compared to the E70.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FZ35 and E70 is 72 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ35 and E70.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FZ35 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger FZ35 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.