Pentax RZ10 vs Samsung HZ35W

Let's examine more in depth at the Pentax RZ10 versus Samsung HZ35W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Pentax and Samsung. The image resolution of the RZ10 (14MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The RZ10 was released 14 months after the HZ35W which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the RZ10 matches up versus the HZ35W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax Optio RZ10 and Samsung HZ35W. The complete galleries are available at Pentax RZ10 Gallery and Samsung HZ35W Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Pentax RZ10 has got outside dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

See the Pentax RZ10 versus Samsung HZ35W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the RZ10 versus the HZ35W.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the RZ10 and HZ35W is 92 and 91 respectively.

Normally, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the RZ10 and HZ35W.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Pentax RZ10 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher RZ10 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.