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Panasonic ZS40 vs Sony QX100

Portability
90 Imaging
42 Features
58 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92 Imaging
50 Features
44 Overall
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Panasonic ZS40 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Panasonic ZS40
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 240g - 111 x 64 x 34mm
  • Launched January 2014
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ60
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS35
  • Renewed by Panasonic ZS45
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Panasonic ZS40 vs Sony QX100 Overview

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Panasonic ZS40 versus Sony QX100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the ZS40 (18MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is fairly similar but the ZS40 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") provide totally different sensor size.

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The ZS40 was manufactured 5 months after the QX100 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic ZS40 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the ZS40 matches up against the QX100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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