Upgrade Guide

Lumix TZ80→Lumix TZ95

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Lumix

TZ80

£312 used

2016

→

Upgrade to

Lumix

TZ95

£435 used (+£123)

2019

✅

Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the TZ80. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

What's new in the TZ95

Unchanged or similar

Suitability by genre

Base scores — computed from verified specs for an enthusiast shooting photo and video. The Upgrade Checker adjusts them for your skill level.

Full spec comparison

Spec	TZ80	TZ95
Price	£312 used	£435 used
Released	2016	2019	↑
Sensor	18.1MP 1/2.33-inch MOS	20.3MP 1/2.3-inch MOS
Resolution	18MP	20MP	↑
Video	4K/25p, Full HD 50p	4K/30p, Full HD 60p
Autofocus	Contrast AF with DFD; face/eye detection, touch AF, Post Focus	Contrast AF with DFD; face/eye detection, touch AF
Stabilisation	Optical image stabilisation (lens-based)	Optical image stabilisation (lens-based)
Burst Rate	10fps (5fps with continuous AF)	10fps (5fps with continuous AF)
Battery Life	~320 shots (CIPA)	~380 shots (CIPA)	↑
Weight	282g (with battery)	328g (with battery)	↓
Weather Sealed	Not weather sealed	Not weather sealed
Viewfinder	Electronic, 0.2", 1.17M dots, eye sensor	Electronic, 0.21", 2.33M dots
Screen	3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M dots	3.0" 180° tilting (selfie) touchscreen
Mount	Fixed Leica 30x zoom lens (24-720mm equivalent)	Fixed Leica 30x zoom lens (24-720mm equivalent)
Memory Cards	Single SD slot	Single SD slot

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