Canon PowerShot SD980 IS vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3

Winner
Canon PowerShot SD980 IS

64
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3

56

Runner-up

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SD980 IS

Wide angle lens
Wide angle
24 mm
Large screen
Screen size
3"
Really small
Size
Super compact (100×53×23 mm)
Touch screen
Touch screen
Fewer buttons
 

Reasons to buy the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3

Longest exposure
 Long exposures
60 seconds
Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
25 mm
Size
 Really small
Compact (98×55×26 mm)
Image stabilization
 Image stabilization
  1. Lens
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galleries

Explore our gallery of 50 sample photos taken by the Canon PowerShot SD980 IS.
Explore our gallery of 4 sample photos taken by the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3.

competitors

Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Competitors

Pentax K-5 II

Pentax K-5 II

Entry-level DSLR

$1,094 with 18-135mm lens

Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor
External mic jack Has an external mic jack
Size Much larger
Compare the K-5 II vs the PowerShot SD980 IS
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS

Canon PowerShot SX610 HS

Travel zoom

$254

Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Size Much larger
Compare the PowerShot SX610 HS vs the PowerShot SD980 IS
Canon PowerShot A3500 IS

Canon PowerShot A3500 IS

Compact

$277

Size Smaller
Thickness Thinner
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
Compare the PowerShot A3500 IS vs the PowerShot SD980 IS

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 Competitors

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX3

Compact

Size Significantly smaller
Aperture Wider aperture
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Compare the Lumix DMC-FX3 vs the Lumix DMC-ZR3
AgfaPhoto DC-600uw

Agfa DC-600uw

Compact

Size Much larger
Compare the DC-600uw vs the Lumix DMC-ZR3
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W300

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W300

Compact

Aperture Wider aperture
True resolution Higher true resolution
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W300 vs the Lumix DMC-ZR3
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