Panasonic ZS15 vs Panasonic ZS7

Here, we are analyzing the Panasonic ZS15 versus Panasonic ZS7, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both built by Panasonic. The resolution of the ZS15 (12MP) and the ZS7 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ZS15 was introduced 12 months later than the ZS7 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the ZS15 grades versus the ZS7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic ZS15 Gallery & Panasonic ZS7 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS15 offers external measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS7 has dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the ZS15 against the ZS7.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZS15 and ZS7 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Normally, its tough to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The graphic underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS15 and ZS7.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you might want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more modern ZS15 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.