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TZ300 vs TZ99

Quick take: The TZ99 has the highest resolution at 20MP; the TZ99 is the most affordable.

15 specs side by side·16 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification TZ300Lumix · 2026TZ99Lumix · 2025
Price £869£493Best
Sensor 20.1MP 1-inch BSI CMOS20.3MP 1/2.3-inch MOS
Resolution 20.1MP20.3MPBest
Video 4K/30p4K/30p
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF with face detectionContrast-detect AF with face detection
Stabilisation 5-axis image stabilisationOptical image stabilisation (lens-based)
Burst Rate 10fps10fps
Battery Life 360 shots (CIPA)380 shots (CIPA)Best
Weight 337g (with battery and card)322g (with battery and card)Best
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedNot weather sealed
Viewfinder None (screen only)None (screen only)
Screen Fixed touchscreenTilting touchscreen
Mount Fixed Leica 15x zoom lens (24-360mm equivalent)Fixed Leica 30x zoom lens (24-720mm equivalent)
Memory Cards Single SD (UHS-I)Single SD (UHS-I)
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, BluetoothUSB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
TZ300
TZ99
Portrait
3.6/10
3.4/10
Street
5.4/10
5.4/10
Travel
5.9/10
5.7/10
Wedding & Events
2.4/10
2.3/10
Filmmaking
3.2/10
2.8/10
Documentary
3.8/10
3.6/10
Sports & Action
3.8/10
3.9/10
Landscape
4.1/10
3.8/10
Wildlife
4.4/10
4.7/10
Casual
5.2/10
6.1/10
Food
4.2/10
4.8/10
Macro
5.0/10
5.2/10
Architecture
4.0/10
4.0/10
Astrophotography
2.8/10
2.4/10
Fun & simple
4.6/10
5.5/10
Vlogging & Video
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5.4/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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