Panasonic ZR1 vs Samsung WB35F
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Panasonic ZR1 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 158g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
- Announced July 2009
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-ZX1
(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
- Introduced January 2014
Panasonic ZR1 vs Samsung WB35F Overview
Here is a in depth analysis of the Panasonic ZR1 and Samsung WB35F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the ZR1 (12MP) and WB35F (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe ZR1 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WB35F and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the ZR1 matches up vs the WB35F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic ZR1 vs Samsung WB35F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 & Samsung WB35F. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZR1 Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR1 over the Samsung WB35F
ZR1 | WB35F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Panasonic ZR1
WB35F | ZR1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | July 2009 | Fresher by 54 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Panasonic ZR1 and Samsung WB35F
ZR1 | WB35F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic ZR1 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZR1 provides external dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic ZR1 and Samsung WB35F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the ZR1 compared to the WB35F.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the ZR1 and WB35F is 94 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic ZR1 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZR1 and WB35F.
As you can see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung WB35F to provide greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older ZR1 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic ZR1 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 | Samsung WB35F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 | Samsung WB35F |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-ZX1 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-07-27 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine V | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.10 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic 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 | 158 gr (0.35 pounds) | 194 gr (0.43 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $280 | $130 |