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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60

Portability
75
Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 front
Portability
88
Imaging
43
Features
63
Overall
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs

Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Announced January 2009
Panasonic ZS60
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
  • Revealed January 2016
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ80
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS50
  • Updated by Panasonic ZS70
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm S2000HD versus Panasonic ZS60, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and ZS60 (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S2000HD was launched 8 years earlier than the ZS60 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS60 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm S2000HD matches up versus the ZS60 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Panasonic ZS60

 Fujifilm S2000HD ZS60 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 ZS60 Fujifilm S2000HD 
RevealedJanuary 2016January 2009More recent by 84 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Panasonic ZS60

 Fujifilm S2000HD ZS60 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S2000HD provides outer dimensions of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS60 has dimensions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S2000HD versus Panasonic ZS60 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD versus the ZS60.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2000HD and ZS60 is 75 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S2000HD and ZS60.

As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic ZS60 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S2000HD will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Portrait photography advice
Panasonic ZS60 Portrait photography advice
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has manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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manual focus
good MP (18MP)
provides face detect focus
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Street photography details
Panasonic ZS60 Street photography details
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no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
provides focus by touch
lighter than competition in class (282 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS60 as a Sports photography camera
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incredible zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (18 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS60
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flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
great zoom (414mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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lighter than competition in class (282g)
provides focus by touch
good MP (18MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS60
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has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (18MP)
supports RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Vlogging features
Panasonic ZS60 Vlogging features
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really wide (28mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
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fairly wide (24mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (282g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no mic socket
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Panasonic ZS60
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
Also called - Lumix DMC-TZ80
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-01-15 2016-01-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-414mm (14.8x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 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 range 8.80 m 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format - MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426 gr (0.94 pounds) 282 gr (0.62 pounds)
Physical dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 37
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.6
DXO Low light score not tested 109
Other
Battery life - 320 pictures
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $280 $248