Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 vs Pentax Optio E85

General	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Brand	Panasonic	Pentax
Model	Lumix DMC-ZS35	Optio E85
Predecessor Model	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30
Successor Model	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40
Camera Type	Point & Shoot	Point & Shoot
Body Type	Standard Compact	Standard Compact
Video Capture

Sensor	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Sensor Type	CMOS	CCD
Sensor Size	1/2.33-inch	1/2.3-inch
Sensor Dimensions	6.08 x 4.56 mm	6.17 x 4.55 mm
Total Pixels	17.5 Megapixel	12 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	16 Megapixel	12 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	100 - 3,200	80 - 3,200
Boosted ISO Range	100 - 6,400

Photo	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Max Image Resolution	4608 x 3456	4000 x 3000
Other Resolutions	4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 2176, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1536 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480	3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768
Image Aspect Ratios	1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9	4:3, 16:9
JPEG Quality Levels	Fine, standard	Normal, Fine, Superfine
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing

Focus	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Autofocus Modes	Multi-area Center Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View	Single Live View
Number of Focus Points	21
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-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range	24 - 480 mm	32 - 96 mm
Optical Zoom	20x	3x
Maximum Aperture	f/3.3 - 6.4	f/2.9 - 5.2
Min Normal Focus Distance	50 cm	60 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance	3 cm	10 cm
Image Stabilization

Screen	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Screen Type	Tilting	Fixed
Screen Technology	TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating
Touch Screen
Screen Size	3.0"	2.70"
Screen Resolution	460k dot	230k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View

Viewfinder	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Viewfinder

Shutter	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Min Shutter Speed	4 sec	2 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting	10.0 fps	1.1 fps

Flash	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Auto Auto/Red-eye Reduction Forced On Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction Forced Off
Flash Range	6.00 m	3.00 m
External Flash Connectivity

Exposure	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing	±1 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)

Video	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Video Formats	MPEG-4	Motion JPEG
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	640 x 480
Unlimited Video Recording

Terminals	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
USB Speed	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output	Micro
Speaker	Mono
Built-in Microphone	Mono	Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output

Connectivity	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth

Environmental	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Environmental Sealing

Physical	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Dimensions	107 x 62 x 32 mm (4.21 x 2.44 x 1.26")	93 x 58 x 24 mm (3.66 x 2.28 x 0.94")
Weight (inc. batteries)	305 g (0.67 lb / 10.76 oz)	145 g (0.32 lb / 5.11 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	5.2 x 4.7 x 1.9"
Package Weight	0.9 lb

Power and Storage	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Battery Pack		D-LI95
Internal Storage		10 MB
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC	Single Slot: SD/SDHC

Other	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35	Pentax Optio E85
Self Timer	Yes (2 or 10 sec)	Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Orientation Sensor
Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System

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