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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 front
Portability
68
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced August 2011
Panasonic FZ60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase 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
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FZ62
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and FZ60 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 11 months prior to the FZ60 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up versus the FZ60 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Panasonic FZ60

 Fujifilm F600 EXR FZ60 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ60 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 FZ60 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
LaunchedJuly 2012August 2011Fresher by 11 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic FZ60

 Fujifilm F600 EXR FZ60 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR offers outside measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ60 has measurements of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs the FZ60.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and FZ60 is 91 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specifications. The visual underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and FZ60.

To sum up, both cameras offer the same exact megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR offers the bigger sensor which will make getting shallower DOF simpler. The older Fujifilm F600 EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FZ60 as a Portrait photography camera
40
good megapixels (16MP)
delivers RAW files
manual focus not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2")
44
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FZ60 as a Street photography camera
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2")
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than competitors (493g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography advice
Panasonic FZ60 Sports photography advice
53
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
55
amazing zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
good battery (450 shots)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Travel photography with Panasonic FZ60
69
lighter than others in class (215g)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
57
good battery (450 shots)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (493g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FZ60 Landscape photography highlights
50
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2")
lack of Timelapse function
50
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
good battery (450 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FZ60 as a Vlogging camera
33
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (215g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of microphone socket
27
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic jack
heavier than competitors (493g)
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic FZ60
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FZ62
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-08-11 2012-07-18
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Screen LCD Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 202k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 13.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 493 gr (1.09 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 120 x 81 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 153 not tested
Other
Battery life - 450 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $230 $350