Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35
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Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 126g - 97 x 62 x 27mm
- Introduced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
- Announced January 2014
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ55
- Previous Model is Panasonic ZS30
- Refreshed by Panasonic ZS40
Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are built by Panasonic. The image resolution of the LS5 (14MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe LS5 was announced 3 years earlier than the ZS35 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the LS5 grades versus the ZS35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic LS5 Gallery and Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic LS5 over the Panasonic ZS35
LS5 | ZS35 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Panasonic LS5
ZS35 | LS5 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | July 2011 | Newer by 30 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic LS5 and Panasonic ZS35
LS5 | ZS35 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic LS5 features outer dimensions of 97mm x 62mm x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS35 has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the LS5 compared to the ZS35.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the LS5 and ZS35 is 94 and 89 respectively.
Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the LS5 and ZS35.
As you can tell, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS35 to offer extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged LS5 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Panasonic LS5 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ55 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-07-21 | 2014-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 lb) | 305 gr (0.67 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 62 x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 160 photographs | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $294 | $300 |