Panasonic FZ70 vs Samsung WB35F
Portability
63 Imaging
39 Features
53 Overall
44
63 Imaging
39 Features
53 Overall
44
Portability
93 Imaging
40 Features
33 Overall
37
93 Imaging
40 Features
33 Overall
37
Panasonic FZ70 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
Panasonic FZ70
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 606g - 130 x 97 x 118mm
- Released July 2013
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
- Released January 2014
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The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Panasonic FZ70 and Samsung WB35F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FZ70 (16MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is pretty close and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the FZ70 scores versus the WB35F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ70 over the Samsung WB35F
| FZ70 | WB35F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Panasonic FZ70
| WB35F | FZ70 |
|---|
Common features in the Panasonic FZ70 and Samsung WB35F
| FZ70 | WB35F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2013 |  | January 2014 | Same age |
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Missing Touch screen |
Panasonic FZ70 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FZ70 offers external measurements of 130mm x 97mm x 118mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 4.6") along with a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the FZ70 compared to the WB35F.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FZ70 and WB35F is 63 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic FZ70 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ70 and WB35F.
As you have seen, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you might want to factor the age of the cameras into account.
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Portrait Comparison
Panasonic FZ70 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB35F Portrait photography factors
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Samsung WB35F as a Street photography camera
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors (606 grams)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (194 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Samsung WB35F Sports photography details
amazing zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
good battery (400 CIPA)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Panasonic FZ70 Travel photography details
Samsung WB35F Travel photography details
good battery (400 per charge)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (20mm)
long reach (1200mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (606 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lighter than competition in class (194 grams)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Panasonic FZ70 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography information
manual focus
quite wide (20mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
saves RAW formats
good battery (400 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Panasonic FZ70 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB35F Vlogging factors
quite wide (20mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competitors (606 grams)
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (194g)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone support
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Panasonic FZ70 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 | Samsung WB35F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 | Samsung WB35F |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2013-07-18 | 2014-01-07 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Venus Engine | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 23 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 20-1200mm (60.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.1-6.3 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | TFT Screen LCD Display | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 202 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 9.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 13.50 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (50i/60i, 25p/30p), 1280 x 720p (50p/60p or 25p/30p), 640 x 480 (25p/30p) | 1280 x 720 |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 606 gr (1.34 lbs) | 194 gr (0.43 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 130 x 97 x 118mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 4.6") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | 41 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 19.4 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 171 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 400 photos | - |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | - | BP70A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail pricing | $300 | $130 |