Panasonic ZS35 vs Sony H50
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Panasonic ZS35 vs Sony H50 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2014
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ55
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS30
- Updated by Panasonic ZS40
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Launched January 2009
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Following is a extended review of the Panasonic ZS35 vs Sony H50, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the ZS35 (16MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe ZS35 was introduced 5 years after the H50 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the ZS35 grades versus the H50 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Photography Glossary Panasonic ZS35 vs Sony H50 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic ZS35 Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Sony H50
| ZS35 | H50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2014 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 61 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Panasonic ZS35
| H50 | ZS35 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focus |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS35 and Sony H50
| ZS35 | H50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic ZS35 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic ZS35 comes with physical 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) while the Sony H50 has sizing of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the ZS35 compared to the H50.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ZS35 and H50 is 89 and 69 respectively.
Panasonic ZS35 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS35 and H50.
Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic ZS35 to show more detail using its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer ZS35 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic ZS35 vs Sony H50 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Panasonic | Sony |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
| Also called | Lumix DMC-TZ55 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2009-01-15 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| 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 | 9 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 21 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-480mm (20.0x) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/2.7-4.5 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 2.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.00 m | 9.10 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4 | - |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 305 grams (0.67 pounds) | 547 grams (1.21 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
| 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 | - | NP-BG1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail price | $300 | $80 |