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Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60

Portability
60 Imaging
39 Features
67 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 front
Portability
88 Imaging
43 Features
63 Overall
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Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
  • Launched January 2014
Panasonic ZS60
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ80
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS50
  • Refreshed by Panasonic ZS70
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Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic ZS60, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the ZS60 (18MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1 was released 24 months earlier than the ZS60 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS60 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm S1 grades against the ZS60 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Panasonic ZS60

          

          

            
 Fujifilm S1 ZS60 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Fujifilm S1

          

          

            
 ZS60 Fujifilm S1 
ReleasedJanuary 2016January 2014More modern by 24 months
Screen resolution1040k920kCrisper screen (+120k dot)
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic ZS60

          

          

            
 Fujifilm S1 ZS60 
Manual focus  Dial exact focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 provides exterior dimensions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") along with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS60 has dimensions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic ZS60 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 vs the ZS60.
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 size comparison
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1 and ZS60 is 60 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Normally, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The picture here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1 and ZS60.
All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic ZS60 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

            Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm S1 as a Portrait photography camera
 Panasonic ZS60 as a Portrait photography camera
55
 you can focus manually
 sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
 has face detect autofocus
 saves RAW formats
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
52
 has manual focus
 decent sensor resolution (18MP)
 includes face detection focusing
 delivers RAW formats
 can't use external flash
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm S1 Street photography advice
Panasonic ZS60 Street photography advice
58
 screen articulates fully
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 saves RAW formats
 weather sealing
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 heavier than competitors (680g)
71
 image stabilization (Optical)
 delivers RAW formats
 provides touch to focus
 lighter than competition in class (282 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison
 Fujifilm S1 as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic ZS60 as a Sports photography camera
57
 great zoom range (24-1200mm  50.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 has tracking focus
 weather sealing
 great battery (350 shots)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect autofocus
57
 long zoom range (24-720mm  30.0 x zoom)
 silent mode (1/16,000s)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
 includes tracking autofocus
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm S1
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS60
62
 great battery (350 CIPA)
 weather sealing
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 selfie friendly screen
 really wide (24mm)
 great reach (1200mm)
 heavier than competitors (680 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
73
 lighter than competition in class (282 grams)
 provides touch to focus
 decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (24mm)
 very long reach (720mm)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S1
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS60
57
 you can focus manually
 really wide (24mm)
 decent sized screen (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 saves RAW formats
 weather sealing
 great battery (350 CIPA)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
59
 has manual focus
 pretty wide (24mm)
 nice screen size (3")
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
 delivers RAW formats
 can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm S1 Vlogging details
Panasonic ZS60 Vlogging details
56
 really wide (24mm)
 selfie friendly screen
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 has face detect autofocus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 doesn't have mic port
 heavier than competitors (680g)
35
 pretty wide (24mm)
 touch screen
 image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detection focusing
 video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
 lighter than competition in class (282g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 lack of external microphone port
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Fujifilm S1 vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic ZS60
 Fujifilm FinePix S1Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
Also called as - Lumix DMC-TZ80
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2014-01-06 2016-01-05
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dot 1,166 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 97% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Fastest silent shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 8.00 m 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash    
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 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 680 gr (1.50 pounds) 282 gr (0.62 pounds)
Dimensions 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 37
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 109
Other
Battery life 350 images 320 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-85 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse feature    
Storage media SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $400 $248