Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic SZ3

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP60 versus Panasonic SZ3, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the SZ3 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was manufactured 6 months after the SZ3 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores vs the SZ3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery & Panasonic SZ3 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 provides external dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Panasonic SZ3 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 vs the SZ3.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and SZ3 is 93 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The image below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and SZ3.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you can expect similar quality of images however you have to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.