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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60

Portability
54
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 front
Portability
68
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Key Specs

FujiFilm S200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-436mm (F2.8-5.3) lens
  • 865g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Alternate Name is FinePix S205EXR
Panasonic FZ60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 493g - 120 x 81 x 92mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FZ62
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Overview

The following is a in-depth comparison of the FujiFilm S200EXR versus Panasonic FZ60, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and FZ60 (16MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and FZ60 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The S200EXR was manufactured 4 years before the FZ60 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the S200EXR grades versus the FZ60 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S200EXR over the Panasonic FZ60

 S200EXR FZ60 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ60 over the FujiFilm S200EXR

 FZ60 S200EXR 
LaunchedJuly 2012July 2009Newer by 36 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic FZ60

 S200EXR FZ60 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S200EXR enjoys outside measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") and a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ60 has measurements of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S200EXR versus Panasonic FZ60 in the latest Camera with 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 at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the S200EXR against the FZ60.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S200EXR and FZ60 is 54 and 68 respectively.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The image underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S200EXR and FZ60.

As you can tell, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S200EXR due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic FZ60 will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged S200EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S200EXR
Portrait photography with Panasonic FZ60
45
focusing manually
provides face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.6")
43
manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Street photography features
Panasonic FZ60 Street photography features
45
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/1.6")
heavier than competition in class (865g)
44
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average (493 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Sports photography factors
Panasonic FZ60 Sports photography factors
34
long zoom range (31-436mm 14.1 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.6")
does not have phase detect autofocus
55
great zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
great battery power (450 shots)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Travel photography features
Panasonic FZ60 Travel photography features
38
has built in flash
great zoom (436mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (865 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
57
great battery power (450 CIPA)
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (493g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Landscape photography details
Panasonic FZ60 Landscape photography details
34
focusing manually
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.6")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
49
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
great battery power (450 shots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Vlogging information
Panasonic FZ60 Vlogging information
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image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
heavier than competition in class (865g)
27
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no external mic socket
heavier than average (493 grams)
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic FZ60
 FujiFilm FinePix S200EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
Also called as FinePix S205EXR Lumix DMC-FZ62
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-07-22 2012-07-18
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.6" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8 x 6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 48.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 31-436mm (14.1x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.3 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 4.5 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT Screen LCD Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 202k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.20 m 13.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 865 gr (1.91 pounds) 493 gr (1.09 pounds)
Physical dimensions 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") 120 x 81 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 450 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-140 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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