Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45 with Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 Overview
Let's compare Lumix DMC-ZS40 with Lumix DMC-ZS45. Both cameras produced
Panasonic.
These models are included in the Small Sensor Superzoom cameras.
Panasonic ZS40 was released in 2014, and Panasonic ZS45 in 2015.
Lumix DMC-ZS45 is newer, which is a plus. Lumix DMC-ZS40 1 years older.
The sensor resolution of Lumix DMC-ZS40 is greater than that of Lumix DMC-ZS45. However, the difference of 2 MP is not very significant.
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 Optical image stabilization.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Lumix DMC-ZS40 has electronic viewfinder, and the Lumix DMC-ZS45 doesn’t have.
Viewfinder Lumix DMC-ZS40 has a higher resolution of 200k dots, Lumix DMC-ZS45 has a resolution of no electronic viewfinderk 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-ZS40 has 10.0 fps continuous shooting.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 has 10.0 fps continuous shooting.
General |
Lumix DMC-ZS40 |
Lumix DMC-ZS45 |
Brand |
Panasonic
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Panasonic
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Model |
Lumix DMC-ZS40 |
Lumix DMC-ZS45 |
Announced |
January, 2014 |
January, 2015 |
Body Type |
Compact |
Compact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
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Focal Lens Multiplier |
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Number of Lenses |
0 |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
3 |
3 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Tilting |
Screen Resolution |
920k pixels |
1040k pixels |
Touch Screen |
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Live View |
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Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
None |
Viewfinder Resolution |
200 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
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AF Continuous |
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AF Single |
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AF Tracking |
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AF Selective |
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AF Center |
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AF Multi Area |
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AF Live View |
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AF Face Detection |
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AF Contrast Detection |
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AF Phase Detection |
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Number of Focus Points |
23 |
21 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
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Min Shutter Speed |
1/4 sec |
1/4 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/2000 sec |
1/2000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
10.0 fps |
10.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
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Aperture Priority |
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Manual Exposure Mode |
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Exposure Compensation |
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Custom White Balance |
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Image Stabilization |
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Built-in Flash |
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Flash Range |
6.40 |
6.00 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External Flash |
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AE Bracketing |
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AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
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Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
6.08 x 4.56 mm |
Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
27.7 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
18 MP |
16 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4896 x 3672 |
4608 x 3456 |
Max Native ISO |
3200 |
6400 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
6400 |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
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Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, AVCHD |
MPEG-4 |
Timelapse Recording |
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Microphone Port |
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Headphone Port |
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Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
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Average |
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Spot |
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Partial |
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AF-Area |
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Center Weighted |
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Connectivity |
GPS |
Built-In |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
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HDMI |
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USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
300 shots |
350 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
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Physical |
Weight |
240 g |
249 g |
Physical Dimensions |
111 x 64 x 34 mm |
108 x 60 x 32 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
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Water Proof |
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Dust Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Crush Proof |
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Freeze Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
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Selfie Friendly |
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