In this review, we will be comparing ZS80 and ZS70, two Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by Panasonic. Panasonic ZS80 was introduced to market in February 2018 and Panasonic ZS70 was launched in April 2017. There is only 10 months difference between ZS80 and ZS70 so we are expecting this to be a fair comparison regarding age and technology level.
Both cameras have 20.0MP sensors but Panasonic ZS80's sensor is 1/2.3 sized whereas Panasonic ZS70 has a 1/2.3" sensor. We can expect this to be a close match up because both models are ranked amongst the best in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Out of 243 cameras in this class, Panasonic ZS80 is ranked
#5 with an overall score of 62 and Panasonic ZS70 is ranked
#4 with an overall score of 62.
Let's have a brief look at the main features of Panasonic ZS80 and Panasonic ZS70 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Panasonic ZS80 and Panasonic ZS70 compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.