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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 front
Portability
68
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Panasonic FZ60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Revealed July 2012
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FZ62
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Overview

The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and FZ60 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was unveiled 7 months after the FZ60 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades versus the FZ60 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Panasonic FZ60

 Fujifilm F900EXR FZ60 
RevealedJanuary 2013July 2012Newer by 7 months
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ60 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 FZ60 Fujifilm F900EXR 
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic FZ60

 Fujifilm F900EXR FZ60 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR provides outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ60 has measurements of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR versus the FZ60.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and FZ60 is 90 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and FZ60.

As you can see, both cameras provide the same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR uses the bigger sensor which is going to make getting bokeh simpler. The more recent Fujifilm F900EXR provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Portrait photography advice
Panasonic FZ60 Portrait photography advice
44
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2")
44
focusing manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography advice
Panasonic FZ60 Street photography advice
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (493 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography information
Panasonic FZ60 Sports photography information
55
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
sensor is very small (1/2")
bad battery (260 per charge)
55
amazing zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
good battery pack (450 CIPA)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FZ60 Travel photography highlights
66
lighter than competition in class (232g)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
bad battery (260 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
57
good battery pack (450 CIPA)
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
great zoom (600mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (493 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Panasonic FZ60
47
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2")
bad battery (260 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
50
focusing manually
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (450 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F900EXR
Vlogging with Panasonic FZ60
34
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (232g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
27
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic support
heavier than competitors in class (493 grams)
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic FZ60
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FZ62
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-30 2012-07-18
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXR II -
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Screen LCD Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 202k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 13.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 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 MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 gr (0.51 lbs) 493 gr (1.09 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 120 x 81 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 260 photos 450 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $380 $350