Panasonic FZ1000 with Panasonic FZ1000 II Comparison

Panasonic FZ1000 and Panasonic FZ1000 II Main Features

  • June, 2014
  • February, 2018
  • 20 MP 1 CMOS Sensor
  • 20 MP 1 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 25-400 mm (16x) F2.8-4.0 Zoom Lens
  • 25-400 mm (16x) F2.8-4.0 Zoom Lens
  • 125 - 12800 ISO
  • 125 - 12800 ISO
  • 5-axis Optical Image Stabilization
  • 5-axis Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 2359k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 12.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 12.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 137 x 99 x 131 mm, 831g.
  • 136 x 97 x 132 mm, 808g.
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Panasonic FZ1000 Scores


Imaging score
50
Features score
88
Value for money score
86
Portability score
63
Overall score
72

Panasonic FZ1000 II Scores


Imaging score
51
Features score
91
Value for money score
67
Portability score
64
Overall score
74

Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 Overview


Let's compare Lumix DMC-FZ1000 with Lumix DC-FZ1000 II. Both cameras produced Panasonic. These models are included in the Large Sensor Superzoom cameras. Panasonic FZ1000 was released in 2014, and Panasonic FZ1000 II in 2018. Lumix DC-FZ1000 II is newer, which is a plus. Lumix DMC-FZ1000 4 years older.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 20 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras have 5-axis Optical image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch articulated screen.
Both cameras have a electronic viewfinder. Viewfinder Lumix DC-FZ1000 II has a higher resolution of 2360k dots, Lumix DMC-FZ1000 has a resolution of 2359k dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 has 12.0 fps continuous shooting. Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 has 12.0 fps continuous shooting.

General Lumix DMC-FZ1000 Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
Brand Panasonic Panasonic
Model Lumix DMC-FZ1000 Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
Announced June, 2014 February, 2018
Body Type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 3 3
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Articulated Articulated
Screen Resolution 921k pixels 1240k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 2359
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.7 0.74
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 49 49
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec 1/60 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 12.0 fps 12.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 13.50 13.50
Flash Modes Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, 1st / 2nd Slow Sync.
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±5 EV ±5 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1 1
Sensor Type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 13.2 x 8.8 mm 13.2 x 8.8 mm
Sensor Area 116.2 mm² 116.2 mm²
Sensor Resolution 20 MP 20 MP
Max Image Resolution 5472 x 3648 5472 x 3648
Max Native ISO 12800 12800
Min Native ISO 125 125
Max Boosted ISO 25600 25600
Min Boosted ISO 80 80
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 360 shots 350 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model DMW-BLC12PP DMW-BLC12PP
Physical
Weight 831 g 808 g
Physical Dimensions 137 x 99 x 131 mm 136 x 97 x 132 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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