Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Panasonic FZ60

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.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm HS35EXR Gallery and Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.

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.

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.

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

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.