| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 20.1 MP |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CCD |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
| Model | Lumix DMC FZ70 16.1MP DSLR Camera | CyberShot DSC W830 20.1MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | Lumix DMC FZ70 | CyberShot DSC W830 |
| Model Number | DMC FZ70 | - |
| Series | Lumix | Cyber-shot |
| Color | Black | Silver |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 20.1 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 130.2 x 97 x 118.2 mm | 14.9 x 12.4 x 10.8 cm |
| Weight | 606 GM | - |
| Wide Angle | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Face Detection | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CCD |
| Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | 1250 ISO |
| ISO Rating | - | ISO 80 - 3200 |
| Maximum FPS | - | 0.8 |
| lens features |
| Focal Length | 3.58 - 215 mm 35 mm Equivalent 20 - 1200 mm, In video Recording 35 mm Equivalent 22 - 1320 mm | - |
| Digital Zoom | 5x | 32x |
| Optical Zoom | 60x | 8x |
| Aperture Range | F2.8 - F5.9 | F3.3 - F8.0 |
| 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 | F Number F3.3 W - F6.3 T, Focal Lenght 35 mm Conversion 28 - 224 mm Still Image 169, 25 - 200 mm Still Image 43, 28 - 224 mm SteadyShot Standrad, 28 - 314 mm SteadyShot Active Movie 169, 34 - 272 mm SteadyShot Standrad, 34 - 381 mm SteadyShot Active Movie 43 |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | - |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Auto / Manual | Multi-point AF, Center Weighted AF, Spot AF, Flexible Spot AF Tracking Focus and Face Tracking Focus |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Metering Modes | Light Metering Intelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot | - |
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, Flash, White Set 1, White Set 2, Color Temperature 2 Axis Adjustable | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash, One Push, One Push Set |
| 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 | Auto Focus Illuminator Auto / Off, Face Detectin Mode Auto / Off, Face Detection Maximum 8 Faces |
| Focus Range | - | iAuto and Program Auto 5 cm W - 150 cm T |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual | - |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 3 EV | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 2.0 EV |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | - |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/20000 sec | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | - |
| External Flash | Yes | - |
| Flash Modes | - | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG, DCF, EXIF 2.3, RAW, DPOF, 3D Images MPO | - |
| Gross Pixel | 16.8 MP | 20.5 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | 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 | 4608 x 2592 12 M, 1920 x 1080 2 M |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 43, 169 |
| display features |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display Resolution | 460,000 dots | - |
| LCD Display | TFT LCD | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 460000 dots | 230400 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 | Playback Slide Show SD Video Out, Movie, Simple, Nostalgic, Stylish, Active Effects, 4 Slde Show Music Tunes, Automatic Image Rotation, 3D Viewing Mode |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi | Yes | - |
| storage and power features |
| Inbuilt Memory | 200 MB | 27 MB |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Power Requirement | - | AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, Output Voltage DC 5 V |
| Other Storage Features | - | USB Mass Storage |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Stereo, Mono | Built-in Microphone |
| Video Format | Motion Picture AVCHD, MP4 | MP4 |
| Audio Video Interface | - | Yes |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | Mode Dial, Mode Button Intelligent Auto, P, A, S, M, Creative Video, C, Panorama Shot, Scene, Creative Control | Intelligent Auto, Easy Shooting, Program Auto, Panorama, Scene Selection, Picture Effect, 3D |
| 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 | High Sensitivity, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscap, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Gourmet, Pet, Soft Skin |
| Macro Mode | AF Macro | - |