Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35
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Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 206g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Released April 2012
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ30
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS15
- Renewed by Panasonic ZS25
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ55
- Old Model is Panasonic ZS30
- Successor is Panasonic ZS40
Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview
Its time to look a little more in depth at the Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are sold by Panasonic. The image resolution of the ZS20 (14MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe ZS20 was introduced 20 months before the ZS35 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the ZS20 matches up vs the ZS35 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS20 Gallery and Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS20 over the Panasonic ZS35
ZS20 | ZS35 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Panasonic ZS20
ZS35 | ZS20 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | April 2012 | More modern by 20 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS20 and Panasonic ZS35
ZS20 | ZS35 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZS20 provides external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS35 has measurements of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the ZS20 compared to the ZS35.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZS20 and ZS35 is 92 and 89 respectively.
Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The image here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS20 and ZS35.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS35 to result in extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged ZS20 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic ZS20 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 |
Also called | Lumix DMC-TZ30 | Lumix DMC-TZ55 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-04-26 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-480mm (20.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.40 m | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 206 gr (0.45 pounds) | 305 gr (0.67 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 260 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
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 |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $349 | $300 |