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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released June 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP50
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP70
Panasonic ZS7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
  • 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ10
  • Successor is Panasonic ZS8
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic ZS7, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and ZS7 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was manufactured 24 months later than the ZS7 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up against the ZS7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Panasonic ZS7

 Fujifilm XP60 ZS7 
IntroducedJune 2013July 2011More recent by 24 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS7 over the Fujifilm XP60

 ZS7 Fujifilm XP60 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic ZS7

 Fujifilm XP60 ZS7 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 comes with physical dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS7 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic ZS7 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 versus the ZS7.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and ZS7 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The photograph here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and ZS7.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm XP60 to render more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP60 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP60
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS7
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic ZS7 as a Street photography camera
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (218g)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography information
Panasonic ZS7 Sports photography information
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
27
image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (2.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography info
Panasonic ZS7 Travel photography info
67
environment sealing
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
63
lighter than competitors (218g)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography information
Panasonic ZS7 Landscape photography information
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reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging factors
Panasonic ZS7 Vlogging factors
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
30
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (218g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic ZS7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic ZS7
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-TZ10
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-06-21 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-4.9
Macro focus distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 AVCHD Lite
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 183 gr (0.40 lbs) 218 gr (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $180 $350