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differences
Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-TZ20
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60s vs 15s
1/4000s vs 1/2000s
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Advantages of the Panasonic TZ30
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Yes vs No
20x vs 16x
Yes vs No
Yes vs No
105x59x28 mm vs 105x58x33 mm
3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
1.1" vs 1.3"
206 g vs 219 g
$266.39 vs $311.00
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recommendations
Which camera do we recommend? Relative to the best recent travel zooms, and ignoring price
similarities
Compared to recent compacts
Common Strengths
 | Have touch screens |
| Less buttons |
| Great zoom | |||
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 | Very high speed movies |
| 220 fps |
 | Built-in GPS |
| Great for travel |
 | Good image stabilization |
| Lens |
 | Better sensor types |
| Better in low light |
Common Weaknesses
 | Not waterproof |
| Stay on land |
| Heavy | |||
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 | No RAW support |
| Less editing fidelity |
 | No flip-out screens |
| Less flexible |
Compared to recent travel zooms
Common Strengths
Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Common Weaknesses
Snapsort is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.
competitors
Shared Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix TZ40
Travel zoom
$175
 | Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
| Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity |
| Has a slower max shutter speed |
Panasonic Lumix TZ35
Travel zoom
$196
| Has a slower max shutter speed |
| Doesn't have a touch screen |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ60
Travel zoom
$260
| Has way more more zoom |
| Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
| Has a slower max shutter speed |
| Slightly shorter exposures |
Panasonic Lumix ZS35
Travel zoom
$134 - $248
| Has a screen which flips out |
| Is slightly less expensive |
| Has a slower max shutter speed |
| Slightly shorter exposures |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ18
Travel zoom
$249 - $278
| Is thicker |
| Has a CCD-family sensor |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
Travel zoom
$299 - $368
| Has way more more zoom |
| Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
| Is thicker |
| Is significantly heavier |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ7
Travel zoom
| Has a slower max shutter speed |
| Is thicker |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ20 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ10
Travel zoom
| No touch screen |
 | Lower resolution movies |
Olympus SZ10
Travel zoom
$152
| Takes 3D photos |
| Can create panoramas in-camera |
| No built-in GPS |
 | Worse wide angle |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ30 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS
Travel zoom
$300 - $305
 | Supports 24p |
| Higher speed movies |
| Doesn't take 3D photos |
| No touch screen |
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discussion
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