Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic FZ60

Here is a extended review of the Casio EX-ZR400 and Panasonic FZ60, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was revealed 7 months later than the FZ60 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-ZR400 grades versus the FZ60 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery & Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR400 enjoys external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ60 has sizing of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR400 versus the FZ60.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and FZ60 is 92 and 68 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to see the gap between sensor sizing just by going over specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and FZ60.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs although you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The fresher EX-ZR400 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.