Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ60
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump 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

Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ60 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm S8200 versus Panasonic FZ60, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8200 was brought out 6 months after the FZ60 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S8200 grades vs the FZ60 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ60 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery & Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Panasonic FZ60
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ60 over the Fujifilm S8200
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Panasonic FZ60
Fujifilm S8200 | FZ60 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2012 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Missing Touch screen |
Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ60 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8200 enjoys external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ60 has sizing of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S8200 versus Panasonic FZ60 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 against the FZ60.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and FZ60 is 61 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ60 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through specifications. The image underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8200 and FZ60.
To sum up, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of files however you may want to take the age of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic FZ60 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FZ62 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2012-07-18 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
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 | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Screen LCD Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | 202 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 13.50 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670g (1.48 lbs) | 493g (1.09 lbs) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 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 | - | 450 photos |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $450 | $350 |