Panasonic ZS8 vs Sony QX30
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Panasonic ZS8 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 210g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Launched July 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ18
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS7
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
- Released September 2014

Panasonic ZS8 vs Sony QX30 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Panasonic ZS8 vs Sony QX30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the ZS8 (14MP) and QX30 (20MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The ZS8 was launched 4 years before the QX30 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic ZS8 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.
Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the ZS8 scores versus the QX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Panasonic ZS8 vs Sony QX30 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS8 Gallery and Sony QX30 Gallery.