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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ30 Digital Camera
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Rollei Powerflex 455 Digital Camera
Rollei Powerflex 455
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3.3 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
43
4.1 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %
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4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
24 %
4 stars
55 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
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3.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCCD
N/A
Sensor size0.28 in0.28 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors8.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels8.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution3264 x 2448 px3648 x 2736 px
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 1280x960
  • 3264x2448
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom12.0 x12.0 x5.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture2.82.8
N/A
Maximum aperture3.73.7
N/A
Focal length equiv35 - 42035 - 420
N/A
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
N/A
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
Normal focus range11.81 in11.81 in
N/A
Macro focus range1.97 in1.97 in
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
N/A
Filter threadyesyesno
Folded opticsnonono
Filter diameter2.17 in2.17 in
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.0 in2.0 in2.7 in
Articulated LCDyesyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCD
N/A
Screen dots230000207000
N/A
Touch screennono
N/A
Live viewyesyes
N/A
ViewfinderElectronicOptical
Screen

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed60.0 s60.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus22
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range77
N/A
Flash modes
  • AUTO
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
Redeye Reduction
N/A
External flashyesyes
N/A
Continuous drive3.0 fps2.0 fps
N/A
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
3D supportnonono
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution640 x 480 px848 x 480 px
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Supported video file formatsMOVMJPEG
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
Slide show
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productBlack,Silver
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Silver
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight23.77 oz25.89 oz3.88 oz
Width3.37 in5.54 in3.81 in
Height5.54 in3.35 in2.26 in
Depth5.44 in5.59 in0.73 in

Storage

Internal storage32.0 mB32.0 mB
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SD
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
710.0 mAh
N/A
Number of batteries supported
N/A
1
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInono
N/A
USB version1.02.02.0
Remote controlNoNo
N/A
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
N/A
AV outputyesyes
N/A