Panasonic LUMIX ZS300 DC-ZS300S Silver
The 340g design packs a 20.1MP full-frame CMOS sensor with Eye AF and extensive zoom for sharp distant subjects, despite a fixed display without stabilization. Low-light reliability and USB charging for easy sharing make it a practical travel companion. Best for beginners and streamers who value portability and zoom range over weather sealing and professional video stabilization.
Type compact
Sensor 20.1MP full-frame
Video 4K
Weight 340 g
28 Overall Score
Price £0
Snapshot
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 20.1 MP |
Autofocus
| Eye AF | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Panasonic LUMIX ZS300 DC-ZS300S | Fujifilm X-T5 | Nikon Z Z9 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | Sony Alpha 1 | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 493 | 1053 | 759 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 15 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 4K | 6K @30fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 340 | 1624 | 1160 | 609 | 737 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic LUMIX ZS300 DC-ZS300S | 74.5 | 40.3 | 12.1 | 34.1 | 24.3 | 46.4 | 46.7 | 30.4 | 58.1 | 31.3 | 36.2 |
| Fujifilm X-T5 Compare | 91 | 91.8 | 96.6 | 84.1 | 88.8 | 99.1 | 97.8 | 87.4 | 95.4 | 97.8 | 95.6 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 92.6 | 91.8 | 99.4 | 95.8 | 98.9 | 71.5 | 98.1 | 87.4 | 95.4 | 94.1 | 89.1 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 99 | 90.9 | 95.2 | 93.4 | 98.5 | 65.8 | 97.5 | 99 | 95.4 | 94.1 | 99.7 |
| Sony Alpha 1 Compare | 96.7 | 99.3 | 97.4 | 91.4 | 98.9 | 74.8 | 96.3 | 87.4 | 95.4 | 94.1 | 93.2 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.9 | 98 | 85.3 | 94.6 | 86.7 | 48.8 | 95.9 | 87.4 | 89.1 | 84.7 | 89.1 |
