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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60

Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 front
Portability
68
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Key Specs

Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Updated by Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Panasonic FZ60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand 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
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FZ62
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Overview

Here is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Panasonic FZ60, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and FZ60 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was introduced 6 months later than the FZ60 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR scores against the FZ60 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Panasonic FZ60

 Fujifilm HS35EXR FZ60 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ60 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 FZ60 Fujifilm HS35EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Panasonic FZ60

 Fujifilm HS35EXR FZ60 
LaunchedJanuary 2013July 2012Similar generation
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution460k460kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm HS35EXR enjoys outside measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ60 has sizing of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Panasonic FZ60 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus the FZ60.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and FZ60 is 59 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and FZ60.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have the same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS35EXR contains the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field easier.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography information
Panasonic FZ60 Portrait photography information
56
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
sensor size is small (1/2")
44
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FZ60 as a Street photography camera
55
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
sensor size is small (1/2")
more heavy than competition in class (687 grams)
44
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than others (493g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Sports photography factors
Panasonic FZ60 Sports photography factors
55
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
great battery life (600 CIPA)
sensor size is small (1/2")
does not have phase detect autofocus
55
incredible zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery power (450 per charge)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FZ60 as a Travel photography camera
53
great battery life (600 per charge)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (687g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
57
great battery power (450 CIPA)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than others (493g)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography info
Panasonic FZ60 Landscape photography info
53
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (600 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2")
missing Timelapse mode
50
you can focus manually
quite wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
great battery power (450 shots)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging factors
Panasonic FZ60 Vlogging factors
25
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (687 grams)
27
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than others (493 grams)
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS35EXR and Panasonic FZ60
 Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FZ62
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-07 2012-07-18
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 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
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-5.2
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode TFT Screen LCD Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 202k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) 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 exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 687 grams (1.51 lbs) 493 grams (1.09 lbs)
Physical dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 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 600 images 450 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $380 $350