Panasonic DMC FZ1000 II vs Panasonic DMC TZ41 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

DMC FZ1000 II vs DMC TZ41 - Side by side

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Panasonic DMC FZ1000 II vs Panasonic DMC TZ41 Specs

DMC FZ1000 II

  • Introduced in February 2019
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: 1″
  • 20 megapixel
  • 12 frames/second
  • 125 – 12800 ISO
  • 4096 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-400mm (17x), f2.8-4.0
  • WiFi built-in
  • 136 x 97.2 x 131.5mm³ (5.4″ x 3.8″ x 5.2″)
  • 810g (26.1 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC FZ1000 II

DMC TZ41

  • Introduced in February 2013
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 18 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-480mm (20x), f3.3-6.4
  • WiFi built-in
  • 108.3 x 58.9 x 27.7mm³ (4.3″ x 2.3″ x 1.1″)
  • 198g (6.4 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC TZ41

DMC FZ1000 II vs DMC TZ41: The sensors

The DMC FZ1000 II features a 1″ sized sensor, while the DMC TZ41 uses a Compact sensor.

Boasting an area of 116mm² (0.19 sq.in.) the sensor of the DMC FZ1000 II is a lot larger than the DMC TZ41’s chip at 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.). In most cases a larger sensor will yield better results in low light, a considerable advantage in many situations (think: interior images, dusk or dawn etc.), a clear disadvantage of the Compact format.

Better choice: Panasonic DMC FZ1000 II

Panasonic DMC FZ1000 II VS Panasonic DMC TZ41 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Panasonic DMC FZ1000 II a better choice

DMC FZ1000 II

DMC TZ41
Larger sensor (5)

1″ Compact
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.10 18.10
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

12 10
Auto Focus points (4)

49 23
Better sensibility (4)

125 – 12800 ISO 100 – 3200 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.24 0.92
Articulated monitor (2)
Better Video (2)

4096 x 2160 1920 x 1080
External microphone (2)
Longer battery life (3, photos)

440 300

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC FZ1000 II are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and that the camera is faster. Additional pros for the Panasonic are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and that the display has a higher resolution. A nice touch is the articulated display, the superior video recording and the connector for an external microphone. Another advantage over the DMC TZ41: that the battery has more stamina.

The DMC FZ1000 II scores 33 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DMC TZ41

DMC FZ1000 II

DMC TZ41
Weighs less (2)

810g
(26.1 oz.)		 198g
(6.4 oz.)
More portable (2)

1738cm³
(110 cu.in.)		 177cm³
(11 cu.in.)
GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC TZ41 are the lower weight than the DMC FZ1000 II, the more compact size and the built-in GPS.

Yields 6 points for the DMC TZ41.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

DMC FZ1000 II

DMC TZ41
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
Touch screen
WiFi
Panasonic DMC FZ1000 II VS Panasonic DMC TZ41 Dimensions

Look at front view of the DMC FZ1000 II and DMC TZ41

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Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Panasonic DMC FZ1000 II

Panasonic DMC TZ41

33
6

We recommend Panasonic DMC FZ1000 II as better choice.