FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60
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![FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/FujiFilm-FinePix-JZ300/FujiFilm-JZ300-front.jpg)
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Released February 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix JZ305
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Introduced January 2016
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ80
- Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS50
- Successor is Panasonic ZS70
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Panasonic ZS60, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and ZS60 (18MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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The JZ300 was announced 7 years before the ZS60 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the JZ300 grades versus the ZS60 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery & Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Panasonic ZS60
JZ300 | ZS60 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the FujiFilm JZ300
ZS60 | JZ300 | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | ![]() | February 2010 | More recent by 72 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+810k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Panasonic ZS60
JZ300 | ZS60 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ300 features outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS60 has measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm JZ300 versus Panasonic ZS60 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the JZ300 and the ZS60.
![FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 size comparison FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-JZ300-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS60-size-comparison.jpg)
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the JZ300 and ZS60 is 93 and 88 respectively.
![FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 top view buttons comparison FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-JZ300-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS60-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through specifications. The visual underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the JZ300 and ZS60.
To sum up, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic ZS60 to give you more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older JZ300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
![FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 sensor size comparison FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-JZ300-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS60-sensor-size-comparison.png)
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder
![FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/FujiFilm-FinePix-JZ300-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-ZS60-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Portrait Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 |
Other name | FinePix JZ305 | Lumix DMC-TZ80 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-02 | 2016-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lb) | 282 gr (0.62 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 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 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $180 | $248 |