Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 Review

Overall Score

45

Main Features

  • 16 MP 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor
  • 24-480 mm (20x) F3.3-6.4 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • 10 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 107 x 62 x 32 mm, 305g.
  • Price Category:
  • Replaced: Lumix DMC-ZS30
  • Replaced by: Lumix DMC-ZS40

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 Overview


First introduced in January, 2014, Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 is a 16 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.08 x 4.56 mm) sized CMOS sensor. Panasonic replaced the older Panasonic ZS30 with Lumix DMC-ZS35. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:

Compare Panasonic ZS35 with Panasonic ZS30

Panasonic replaced Lumix DMC-ZS35 with Panasonic ZS40. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:

Compare Panasonic ZS35 with Panasonic ZS40


Panasonic ZS35 comes with a 6.08 x 4.56 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.6 mm (0.3").

- Full Frame
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35

Sensor resolution of Panasonic ZS35 ~ 4613 x 3468 pixels.

Panasonic ZS35 has Crop Factor: 5.69

The sensor has a surface area of 27.7 mm².

There are approximate 15,997,884 photosites (pixels) on this area.


Proc and Cons of Panasonic ZS35


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
Tilting Screen
10.0 fps Continuous Shooting
21 Focus Points
±2 AE Bracketing Range
Remote Control with a Smartphone
Optical Image Stabilization
AF Face Detection
Manual Exposure Mode
6.4 Lens at Tele
24 mm Wide Angle Lens
Focus Bracketing
Cons
No Bluetooth
No Touch Screen
No Built-in Viewfinder
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.3
Low Screen Resolution: 460k dots
No Articulating Screen
No Environmental Sealing
No External Flash
Slow Lens at Tele: F6.4
Type Scores

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 has an Overall Score of 45/100 and ranked #248 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #631 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Panasonic ZS35 Scores
Imaging score
21
Features score
50
Value for money score
62
Portability score
93
Overall score
45
Average Scores in Small Sensor Superzoom
Imaging Score
25
Features Score
51
Value For Money Score
61
Portability Score
85
Overall score
45

Physical Dimensions of Panasonic ZS35


Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 weighs 305g and has external dimensions of 107 x 62 x 32 mm (4.21 x 2.44 x 1.26"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g, Panasonic ZS35 is 87 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category. Panasonic ZS35 is less by 6mm more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.

Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Panasonic ZS35
305g
Average weight
392g
Min weight
136g
Max weight
1415g

Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Panasonic ZS35
32 mm
Average Thickness
65mm
Min Thickness
0mm
Max Thickness
181mm

Here is the front and top view image of Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 with the dimensions:

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight Lumix DMC-ZS35 Dimensions Lumix DMC-ZS35
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 Panasonic ZS40 240 g 305 g 111 x 64 x 34 mm 107 x 62 x 32 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 Panasonic ZS30 198 g 305 g 105 x 59 x 28 mm 107 x 62 x 32 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45 Panasonic ZS45 249 g 305 g 108 x 60 x 32 mm 107 x 62 x 32 mm
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 Sony WX350 164 g 305 g 96 x 55 x 26 mm 107 x 62 x 32 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 Panasonic ZS50 243 g 305 g 111 x 65 x 34 mm 107 x 62 x 32 mm
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Canon SX700 HS 269 g 305 g 113 x 66 x 35 mm 107 x 62 x 32 mm
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Canon SX610 HS 191 g 305 g 105 x 61 x 27 mm 107 x 62 x 32 mm
Canon PowerShot S120 Canon S120 217 g 305 g 100 x 59 x 29 mm 107 x 62 x 32 mm

Specifications of Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35


General
Brand Panasonic
Model Lumix DMC-ZS35
Announced January, 2014
Body Type Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0
Macro Focus Range 3
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Tilting
Screen Resolution 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 21
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting 10.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 6.00
Flash Modes Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3
Sensor Type CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.08 x 4.56 mm
Sensor Area 27.7 mm²
Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO 3200
Min Native ISO 100
Max Boosted ISO 6400
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Video Formats MPEG-4
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model
Physical
Weight 305 g
Physical Dimensions 107 x 62 x 32 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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