Canon Ixus 185 vs Panasonic DC FZ82 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Ixus 185 vs DC FZ82 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon Ixus 185 vs Panasonic DC FZ82 Specs

Ixus 185

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 1 frames/second
  • 100 – 1600 ISO
  • 1280 x 720 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 68.00mm (2.7″) Monitor
  • Zoom 28-224mm (8x), f3.2-6.9
  • No WiFi
  • 95.2 x 54.3 x 22.1mm³ (3.7″ x 2.1″ x 0.9″)
  • 126g (4.1 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Ixus 185

DC FZ82

  • Introduced in January 2017
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 18 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 125 – 12800 ISO
  • 4096 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 20-1200mm (60x), f2.8-5.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 130.2 x 94.3 x 119.2mm³ (5.1″ x 3.7″ x 4.7″)
  • 616g (19.9 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DC FZ82

Ixus 185 vs DC FZ82: The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Canon Ixus 185 VS Panasonic DC FZ82 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon Ixus 185 a better choice

Ixus 185

DC FZ82

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.00 18.10
Weighs less (2)

126g
(4.1 oz.)
616g
(19.9 oz.)
More portable (2)

114cm³
(7 cu.in.)
1464cm³
(92 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Ixus 185 are the higher resolution, the lower weight than the DC FZ82 and the more compact size.

The Ixus 185 scores 9 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DC FZ82

Ixus 185

DC FZ82

Higher speed (4, frames/second)

1 10
Auto Focus points (4)

9 49
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 1600 ISO 125 – 12800 ISO
Image stabilizer (3)

Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.23 1.04
Touch screen (2)

Better Video (2)

1280 x 720 4096 x 2160
Longer battery life (3, photos)

210 330
WiFi (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DC FZ82 are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like the optical image stabilizer, that the display has a higher resolution and the rather comfortable touch screen. A recommendation of the DC FZ82 is made easy by the superior video recording, that the battery has more stamina and the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection.

Yields 26 points for the DC FZ82.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Ixus 185

DC FZ82

Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash

Canon Ixus 185 VS Panasonic DC FZ82 Dimensions

Look at front view of the Ixus 185 and DC FZ82

Ixus 185 und DC FZ82, front view

Top view of cameras

Ixus 185 und DC FZ82, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon Ixus 185

Panasonic DC FZ82

9
26

We recommend Panasonic DC FZ82 as better choice.