Panasonic ZS70 vs Sony WX220

Here, we are reviewing the Panasonic ZS70 versus Sony WX220, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the ZS70 (20MP) and the WX220 (18MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ZS70 was released 3 years after the WX220 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic ZS70 being a Compact camera and the Sony WX220 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the ZS70 matches up vs the WX220 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS70 Gallery and Sony WX220 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS70 has physical dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Sony WX220 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic ZS70 versus Sony WX220 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the ZS70 versus the WX220.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS70 and WX220 is 87 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS70 and WX220.

All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS70 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent ZS70 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.