Canon SX130 IS vs Panasonic ZS60
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Canon SX130 IS vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Released August 2010
- Replacement is Canon SX150 IS
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- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
- Announced January 2016
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ80
- Replaced the Panasonic ZS50
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS70
Canon SX130 IS vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview
Below, we are looking at the Canon SX130 IS and Panasonic ZS60, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the SX130 IS (12MP) and ZS60 (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX130 IS was released 6 years before the ZS60 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the SX130 IS matches up versus the ZS60 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX130 IS vs Panasonic ZS60 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX130 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX130 IS Gallery and Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Panasonic ZS60
SX130 IS | ZS60 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Canon SX130 IS
ZS60 | SX130 IS | |||
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Announced | January 2016 | August 2010 | More recent by 65 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Panasonic ZS60
SX130 IS | ZS60 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Canon SX130 IS vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX130 IS comes with external measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") along with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS60 has dimensions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
See the Canon SX130 IS and Panasonic ZS60 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX130 IS versus the ZS60.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX130 IS and ZS60 is 85 and 88 respectively.
Canon SX130 IS vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over specifications. The photograph below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX130 IS and ZS60.
Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS60 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older SX130 IS is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Canon SX130 IS vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ80 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-08-19 | 2016-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 308 gr (0.68 lb) | 282 gr (0.62 lb) |
Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 37 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 109 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $250 | $248 |