| key specs | 
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 20 MP | 
| Sensor Type | MOS | CCD | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | LCD | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| general | 
| Brand | Panasonic | Canon | 
| Model | Lumix DMC FZ70 16.1MP DSLR Camera | IXUS 190 20MP Digital Camera | 
| Model Name | Lumix DMC FZ70 | IXUS 190 | 
| Model Number | DMC FZ70 | 190 | 
| Series | Lumix | - | 
| Color | Black | Blue | 
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 20 MP | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 130.2 x 97 x 118.2 mm | 95.25 x 56.8 x 23.6 cm | 
| Weight | 606 GM | 137 GM | 
| Wide Angle | Yes | - | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | MOS | CCD | 
| Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | - | 
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.3 inch | 
| ISO Rating | - | ISO 100 | 
| lens features | 
| Focal Length | 3.58 - 215 mm 35 mm Equivalent 20 - 1200 mm, In video Recording 35 mm Equivalent 22 - 1320 mm | 4.3 W - 43.0 T mm 35 mm Film Equivalent 24 W - 240 T mm | 
| Digital Zoom | 5x | 10x | 
| Optical Zoom | 60x | 10x | 
| Aperture Range | F2.8 - F5.9 | - | 
| Manual Focus | Yes | - | 
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - | 
| Other Lens Features | Extra Optical Zoom EZ 75.8x 43 / 10M, 108x 43 / 5M, 135x 43 / 3M, Conversion Lens Compatibility | - | 
| viewfinder features | 
| View Finder | Yes | Yes | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Mode | Auto / Manual | Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | - | 
| Metering Modes | Light Metering Intelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot | 
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, Flash, White Set 1, White Set 2, Color Temperature 2 Axis Adjustable | - | 
| Other Focus Features | Focusing Area Normal Wide 30 cm - Infinity, Tele 150 cm - Infinity, MF, Intelligent Auto, Motion Picture Wide 1 cm - Infinity, Tele 150 cm - Infinity, AF Assist Lamp On / Off, AF Metering Face, AF Tracking, 23-area, 1-area Flexible, Scalable | - | 
| Focus Range | - | 1 cm - infinity W, 1.0 m - infinity T, Macro 1 - 50 cm W | 
| exposure features | 
| Exposure Mode | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual | Program Auto | 
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 3 EV | - | 
| Manual Exposure | Yes | - | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Speed | 1/20000 sec | 1 - 1/2000 sec, 15 - 1 sec Long Shutter Mode | 
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes | 
| flash features | 
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | 
| External Flash | Yes | - | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | JPEG, DCF, EXIF 2.3, RAW, DPOF, 3D Images MPO | - | 
| Gross Pixel | 16.8 MP | - | 
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - | 
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - | 
| Image Sizing | 32 4608 x 3072 14M, 3648 x 2432 9M EZ, 3072 x 2048 6M EZ, 2560 x 1712 4.5M EZ, 2048 x 1360 2.5M EZ, 640 x 424 0.3M EZ, 11 3456 x 3456 12M, 2736 x 2736 7.5M EZ, 2304 x 2304 5.5M EZ, 1920 x 1920 3.5M EZ, 1536 x 1536 2.5M EZ, 480 x 480 0.2M EZ | - | 
| Still Image Size | 4608 x 2592 12M, 3648 x 2056 7.5M EZ, 3072 x 1728 5.5M EZ, 2560 x 1440 3.5M EZ, 1920 x 1080 2M EZ, 640 x 360 0.2M EZ | - | 
| display features | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | LCD | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch | 
| Display Resolution | 460,000 dots | 230000 dots | 
| LCD Display | TFT LCD | - | 
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 460000 dots | - | 
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - | 
| Other Display Features | AR Coating, 100% Wide Field Viewing Angle, Playback Mode All, Slideshow, Filtering Play Picture Only, Video Only, 3D Play, Category Selection, Favorite, Calendar, 12, 30-thumbnails Display, Calendar Display / Dual Image Playback Yes Menu / Zoom Lever / No, Set Favorites, Show Histogram, Show Highlights, DPOF Print Setting, Set Protection, Auto Power Monitor Mode | - | 
| connectivity features | 
| Wifi | Yes | - | 
| storage and power features | 
| Inbuilt Memory | 200 MB | - | 
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - | 
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | - | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Batteries Included | - | Yes | 
| Number of Batteries | - | 1 | 
| audio and video features | 
| Microphone | Stereo, Mono | - | 
| Video Format | Motion Picture AVCHD, MP4 | - | 
| Video Resolution | - | 5152 x 3864 Pixels, 3648 x 2736 Pixels, 2048 x 1536 Pixels, 2560 x 1920 Pixels, 640 x 480 Pixels | 
| Video Quality | - | HD | 
| modes and functions features | 
| HD Support | Yes | Yes | 
| Shooting Modes | Mode Dial, Mode Button Intelligent Auto, P, A, S, M, Creative Video, C, Panorama Shot, Scene, Creative Control | Auto, P, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter | 
| Scene Modes | Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Panning, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby 1, 2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky, 3D Photo | - | 
| Macro Mode | AF Macro | - |