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Panasonic SZ1
Budget Compact Camera
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Panasonic ZS20
Compact Superzoom Camera
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What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC SZ1
Best price
$179
- Weighs a little bit less than the ZS20 4.6 oz vs 7.3 oz
- Smaller body size 8 in³ vs 11 in³
- Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.9″ vs 1.11″
- Significantly cheaper street price $179 vs $330
- Higher sensor resolution 16.1 MP vs 14.1 MP
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Panasonic Lumix DMC SZ1
What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS20
Best price
$330
$330
- Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
- Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 8 seconds
- Longer optical zoom 20.0× vs 10.0×
- Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 720p 25fps
- Has GPS location tagging SZ1 does not have GPS
- Has HDR on-board SZ1 does not have HDR
- Has 3D capture capabilities SZ1 does not have 3D
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Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS20
What the Panasonic SZ1 and Panasonic ZS20 have in common
- Similar image sensor size 28 in²
- The same maximum ISO setting 6400 ISO
- Both cameras are the same age March 2012 vs February 2012
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second
- HDMI port
- panorama mode
What’s missing from both the Panasonic SZ1 and the Panasonic ZS20
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No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No RAW capture -
No hot shoe -
No Wi-Fi
