Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic ZS60
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
- 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise 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
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ80
- Previous Model is Panasonic ZS50
- Successor is Panasonic ZS70

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview
The following is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-FC100 versus Panasonic ZS60, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and ZS60 (18MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-FC100 was revealed 8 years prior to the ZS60 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-FC100 grades against the ZS60 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic ZS60 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Panasonic ZS60
EX-FC100 | ZS60 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Casio EX-FC100
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Announced | January 2016 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 85 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic ZS60
EX-FC100 | ZS60 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC100 offers external dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS60 has measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 versus Panasonic ZS60 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC100 compared to the ZS60.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and ZS60 is 94 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The picture underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and ZS60.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Panasonic ZS60 to offer extra detail because of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 |
Other name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ80 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2016-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 9MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE 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), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156g (0.34 lbs) | 282g (0.62 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 37 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 109 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 photos |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-40 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $300 | $248 |