Panasonic ZS8
Compact Superzoom Camera
 vs Panasonic ZS19
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS8

Best price $275
  • Significantly cheaper street price $275 vs $420
  • Has longer exposure available 60 seconds vs 15 seconds
Find out more about the Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS8

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS19

Best price
$420
  • Smaller body size 11 in³ vs 12 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 1.11″ vs 1.31″
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Newer camera March 2012 vs March 2011
  • Longer optical zoom 20.0× vs 16.0×
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Has HDR on-board ZS8 does not have HDR
  • Has 3D capture capabilities ZS8 does not have 3D
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback ZS8 does not have HDMI
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What the Panasonic ZS8 and Panasonic ZS19 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 7.4 oz vs 7.13 oz
  • Similar sensor resolutions 14.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 6400 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Panasonic ZS8 and the Panasonic ZS19

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
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