General | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
Body Type | Standard Compact | Standard Compact |
Video Capture |
Sensor | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor Size | 1/2.33-inch | 1/2.33-inch |
Sensor Dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56 mm | 6.08 x 4.56 mm |
Total Pixels | 16.6 Megapixel | 15.3 Megapixel |
Effective Pixels | 16.1 Megapixel | 14.1 Megapixel |
Low Pass Filter | ||
Native ISO Range | 100 - 6,400 | 100 - 6,400 |
Photo | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Max Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Other Resolutions | 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 3456 x 3456, 2560 x 1920, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 | 4320 x 2880, 4320 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 3232 x 3232, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 |
Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | |
JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Standard | |
Timelapse Recording | ||
WB Bracketing |
Focus | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Continuous Live View | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection |
Number of Focus Points | 23 | 23 |
Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | 0 |
Touch-to-Focus | ||
Live View Autofocus | ||
Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
Phase Detection for Autofocus |
Optics | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 25 - 250 mm | 25 - 250 mm |
Optical Zoom | 10x | 10x |
Maximum Aperture | f/3.1 - 5.9 | f/3.1 - 5.9 |
Min Normal Focus Distance | 50 cm | |
Min Macro Focus Distance | 5 cm | 4 cm |
Image Stabilization |
Screen | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
Screen Technology | TFT LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Touch Screen | ||
Screen Size | 2.70" | 3.0" |
Screen Resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Top LCD Screen | ||
Live View |
Viewfinder | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Viewfinder | ||
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
Shutter | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 8 sec |
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/1600 sec | 1/1600 sec |
Max Continuous Shooting | 1.4 fps | 10.0 fps |
Flash | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Built-in Flash | ||
Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-eye Slow Syncro | Auto On Off Red-Eye reduction |
Flash Range | 4.10 m | 5.60 m |
External Flash Connectivity | ||
External Flash Connection |
Exposure | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Exposure Metering Modes | Multi | Multi |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
Exposure Bracketing |
Video | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Video Formats | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
Unlimited Video Recording |
Terminals | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
HDMI Output | Mini | |
Speaker | Mono | |
Built-in Microphone | Mono | Mono |
Microphone Input | ||
Headphone Output |
Connectivity | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Built-in GPS | ||
Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
Built-In Bluetooth |
Environmental | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Environmental Sealing |
Physical | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 22 mm (3.74 x 2.2 x 0.87") | 99 x 59 x 21 mm (3.9 x 2.32 x 0.83") |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz) | 133 g (0.29 lb / 4.69 oz) |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.1 x 5.6 x 1.8" | 6.2 x 5.5 x 1.9" |
Power and Storage | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Battery Life | 250 shots | 220 shots |
Internal Storage | 90 MB | 70 MB |
External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Other | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 |
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Self Timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Orientation Sensor |
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