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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 front
Portability
88
Imaging
44
Features
63
Overall
51

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Panasonic ZS60
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ80
  • Old Model is Panasonic ZS50
  • Renewed by Panasonic ZS70
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-ZR400 and Panasonic ZS60, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the ZS60 (18MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was revealed 3 years earlier than the ZS60 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-ZR400 grades vs the ZS60 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Panasonic ZS60

 EX-ZR400 ZS60 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 ZS60 EX-ZR400 
ReleasedJanuary 2016January 2013More modern by 35 months
Display resolution1040k461kCrisper display (+579k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Panasonic ZS60

 EX-ZR400 ZS60 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR400 comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS60 has proportions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR400 and Panasonic ZS60 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the ZS60.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and ZS60 is 92 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The image underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR400 and ZS60.

To sum up, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS60 to produce more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR400 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS60
40
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
53
has manual focus
good MP (18 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography highlights
Panasonic ZS60 Street photography highlights
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (205g)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
71
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
supports focus via touch
lighter than competitors in class (282g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography information
Panasonic ZS60 Sports photography information
57
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high max frames per second (30.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery (500 per charge)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
57
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (18 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography information
Panasonic ZS60 Travel photography information
71
good battery (500 per charge)
lighter than others (205g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
74
lighter than competitors in class (282 grams)
supports focus via touch
good MP (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic ZS60 Landscape photography highlights
52
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
good battery (500 shots)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
59
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (18 megapixels)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging details
Panasonic ZS60 Vlogging details
33
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (205g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
35
fairly wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (282g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Panasonic ZS60
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
General Information
Company Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
Alternative name - Lumix DMC-TZ80
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-29 2016-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS Venus Engine
Sensor type BSI-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 16 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter speed 30.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lb) 282 gr (0.62 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 500 photos 320 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $0 $248