Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 (Lumix DC-TZ95)

Just under £400 / $450 is still a fair amount to spend on a travel compact camera, even if it does offer a broad zoom range, 4K photo and video functionality, and a rock solid build quality like this one from Panasonic. Yes, we may have liked a larger...

Long zoom ; Touch-sensitive tilting screen ; 4K Photo ; Manual control

Small sensor ; Small viewfinder ; Not great in low light

If you’re after a well-rounded compact camera that offers plenty in a small package, the TZ95 is a good option. Zooming capability and 4K Photo are the standout features, but low-light shooting leaves a lot to be desired.

Speedy AF and and face detection ; Very responsive touchscreen ; Great UI and comprehensive menus ; Very good build quality ; Very pleasing 4K video footage

Only a minor update over the ZS70 ; Softness at wide-angle settings ; Noise reduction robs images of details ; Slightly sluggish start-up and shutdown ; EVF far from perfect

The ZS80 / TZ95 isn't a particularly significant update on what we've seen before in the TZ line, but it's blessed with very fast AF system, great build quality and a perfectly serviceable viewfinder. As with any camera with such a small sensor, image...

The Panasonic Lumix TZ95 may not seem like a big upgrade compared to the TZ90. But with the competition delivering a range of subtle updates to their travel zoom cameras, (some even worse than previous models ), the TZ95 stands out as offering the most...