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Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60

Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 front
Portability
88
Imaging
44
Features
63
Overall
51

Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs

Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand 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
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ55
  • Older Model is Panasonic ZS30
  • Refreshed by Panasonic ZS40
Panasonic ZS60
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
  • Announced January 2016
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ80
  • Succeeded the Panasonic ZS50
  • Updated by Panasonic ZS70
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Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview

Below is a extended comparison of the Panasonic ZS35 versus Panasonic ZS60, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are designed by Panasonic. The resolution of the ZS35 (16MP) and the ZS60 (18MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ZS35 was unveiled 24 months earlier than the ZS60 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the ZS35 grades against the ZS60 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Panasonic ZS60

 ZS35 ZS60 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Panasonic ZS35

 ZS60 ZS35 
AnnouncedJanuary 2016January 2014More recent by 24 months
Focus manually More precise focus
Display resolution1040k460kCrisper display (+580k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Panasonic ZS35 and Panasonic ZS60

 ZS35 ZS60 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZS35 provides exterior dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS60 has measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

See the Panasonic ZS35 versus Panasonic ZS60 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the ZS35 against the ZS60.

Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ZS35 and ZS60 is 89 and 88 respectively.

Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS35 and ZS60.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS60 to provide greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older ZS35 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 sensor size comparison

Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic ZS35 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic ZS60 Portrait photography advice
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good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
53
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
features face detection focus
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Panasonic ZS35 Street photography info
Panasonic ZS60 Street photography info
68
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
71
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
provides touch focus
lighter than average in class (282 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic ZS35 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic ZS60 Sports photography highlights
53
amazing zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
57
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic ZS35 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS60 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (480mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
74
lighter than average in class (282 grams)
provides touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS35
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS60
44
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
59
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
supports RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic ZS35 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS60 as a Vlogging camera
34
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
no mic support
35
really wide (24mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than average in class (282g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone socket
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Panasonic ZS35 vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic ZS35 and Panasonic ZS60
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Panasonic
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
Alternate name Lumix DMC-TZ55 Lumix DMC-TZ80
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-01-06 2016-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 21 49
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-480mm (20.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-6.4 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing range 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Max silent shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.00 m 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 305 gr (0.67 lbs) 282 gr (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 37
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 109
Other
Battery life - 320 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $248