Fujifilm F660EXR vs Panasonic ZS80

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm F660EXR vs Panasonic ZS80, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the ZS80 (20MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and ZS80 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was revealed 7 years before the ZS80 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores vs the ZS80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Panasonic ZS80 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F660EXR has got external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS80 has dimensions of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") having a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F660EXR vs Panasonic ZS80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR vs the ZS80.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F660EXR and ZS80 is 91 and 86 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The picture below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F660EXR and ZS80.

All in all, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR using its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic ZS80 will result in more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F660EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.