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Panasonic SZ3
Budget Compact Camera
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Nikon S3500
Budget Compact Camera
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What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC SZ3
Best price
$100
- Smaller body size 7 in³ vs 8 in³
- 14% more battery life 250 shots vs 220 shots
- Significantly cheaper street price $100 vs $225
- Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 4 seconds
- Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Longer optical zoom 10.0× vs 7.0×
- Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
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Panasonic Lumix DMC SZ3
What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S3500
Best price
$225
$225
- Weighs a little bit less than the SZ3 4.6 oz vs 5.1 oz
- Higher sensor resolution 20.1 MP vs 16.1 MP
- Better video capture 720p 30fps vs 720p 24fps
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Nikon COOLPIX S3500
What the Panasonic SZ3 and Nikon S3500 have in common
- Similar image sensor size 28 in²
- Similar viewscreen resolutions 230k dots
- Both cameras are the same age March 2013 vs March 2013
- Same viewscreen size 2.7″
- panorama mode
What’s missing from both the Panasonic SZ3 and the Nikon S3500
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No HDR processing -
No HDMI port -
No 3D capture -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No RAW capture -
No hot shoe -
No Wi-Fi


