Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic ZS60

On this page, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Panasonic ZS60, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and ZS60 (18MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) and ZS60 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T20 was announced 13 months later than the ZS60 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic ZS60 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X-T20 scores vs the ZS60 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T20 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery & Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T20 features external measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS60 has dimensions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Panasonic ZS60 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 against the ZS60.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T20 and ZS60 is 83 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The graphic below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T20 and ZS60.

As you can tell, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T20 with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-T20 will offer extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T20 will have an edge in sensor technology.