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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 front
Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Introduced June 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP70
Panasonic ZS50
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 243g - 111 x 65 x 34mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ70
  • Old Model is Panasonic ZS45
  • Later Model is Panasonic ZS60
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 Overview

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm XP60 versus Panasonic ZS50, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and ZS50 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was released 18 months prior to the ZS50 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores against the ZS50 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Panasonic ZS50

 Fujifilm XP60 ZS50 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS50 over the Fujifilm XP60

 ZS50 Fujifilm XP60 
LaunchedJanuary 2015June 2013More modern by 18 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic ZS50

 Fujifilm XP60 ZS50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP60 features exterior dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS50 has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP60 versus Panasonic ZS50 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 versus the ZS50.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and ZS50 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The pic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP60 and ZS50.

To sum up, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP60 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP60 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic ZS50 as a Portrait photography camera
30
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
41
manual focus
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic ZS50 as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
68
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
lighter than others (243g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS50 as a Sports photography camera
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
43
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography details
Panasonic ZS50 Travel photography details
67
environment sealing
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
66
lighter than others (243 grams)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP60
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS50
41
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
51
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging information
Panasonic ZS50 Vlogging information
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no external mic support
34
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (243 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of external mic support
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic ZS50
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-TZ70
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-06-21 2015-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 6.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 183 gr (0.40 pounds) 243 gr (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 111 x 65 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 44
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.2
DXO Low light score not tested 138
Other
Battery life - 300 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $180 $350