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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72

5.13 in
3.82 in
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
5.13 in
3.82 in
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
9
3.8 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
16 %
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11
3.8 out of 5
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5 stars
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User rating
44
4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
4 %
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3.9 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
3 %
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Sensor typeMOSMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx16.1 Mpx
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px

Image

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum32003200
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
4:3

Optics and focus

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Optical zoom60.0 x60.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x5.0 x
Minimum aperture2.82.8
Maximum aperture2.82.8
Focal length equiv20 - 120020 - 1200
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
AutofocusTracking Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Selective
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Number of focus points2323

Screen and viewfinder

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Screen size2.95 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots460000460000
Touch screenyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.2 in0.2 in
Viewfinder resolution202000.0 px202000.0 px
Viewfinder magnification19.6 x19.6 x

Photography features

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modes
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
Self-timeryesyes
3D supportyesyes
Manual settingsyesyes

Videography features

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps25.0 fps

Audio features

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Noise reductionyesyes

Design

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Body typeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Weight19.82 oz19.82 oz
Width5.13 in5.13 in
Height3.82 in3.82 in
Depth4.65 in4.65 in

Storage

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Internal storage200.0 mB200.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)400400
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity895.0 mAh895.0 mAh
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
Battery voltage7.2 V7.2 V

Connectivity

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
USB version2.02.0
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
Bluetoothnono

Other features

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
GPSnono
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN

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