| General | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
| Model | Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
| Successor Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | |
| MSRP | $699/£549 | |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Advanced Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 1-inch | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Total Pixels | 20.9 Megapixel | 16.8 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 20.1 Megapixel | 16.2 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 125 - 12,800 | 100 - 12,800 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 80 - 25,600 |
| Photo | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Venus Engine | BIONZ |
| Max Image Resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Other Resolutions | 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480 | |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Image File Format | JPEG, RAW | |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, standard | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| White Balance | Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4 | |
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Touch Face Detection |
| Number of Focus Points | 49 | |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 9.1 - 91 mm | |
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 25 - 250 mm | 25 - 125 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 10x | 5x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 - 5.9 | f/2.6 - 6.3 |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 50 cm | |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 5 cm | 5 cm |
| Image Stabilization | 5-Axis Sensor Shift |
| Screen | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT LCD | XtraFine TFT LCD display |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 1,040k dot | 922k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Electronic | |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.46x | |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 1,166k dot |
| Shutter | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 4 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/2000 sec | 1/1600 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) | 1/16000 sec | |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 10.0 fps | 10.0 fps |
| Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/buffer | Up to 50 fps at 20.1 MP Up to 30 fps at 8 MP |
| Flash | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto Auto/Red-eye Reduction Forced On Forced On/Red-eye Reduction Slow Sync. Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction Forced Off | Auto On Off Slow Sync |
| Flash Range | 8.00 m at Auto ISO | 5.30 m |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection |
| Exposure | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 (at 1/3 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments) |
| DXO | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| DxO Low Light ISO | 559 | |
| DxO Color Depth | 22.8 | |
| DxO Dynamic Range | 12.5 | |
| DxO Overall Score | 70 |
| Video | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Recording Modes | AVCHD/MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/29.97 fps 1920 x 1080p at 24.00/29.97/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i at 59.94 fps 1280 x 720 at 29.97 fps 640 x 480 at 29.97 fps | |
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio I/O | No | |
| Other I/O | 1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output | |
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Micro | |
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Stereo |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz | |
| Built-In Bluetooth | ||
| NFC |
| Environmental | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 111 x 65 x 44 mm (4.37 x 2.56 x 1.73") | 92 x 52 x 19 mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.75") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 312 g (0.69 lb / 11.01 oz) | 114 g (0.25 lb / 4.02 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 5.4 x 4.85 x 2.7" | |
| Package Weight | 1.105 lb |
| Power and Storage | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | NP-BN | |
| Battery Life | 240 shots | 240 shots |
| USB Charging | ||
| Internal Storage | 19 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo/Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Other | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Orientation Sensor | ||
| Accessory Mount | No |
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