Nikon A900 vs Panasonic ZS60

Here, we are matching up the Nikon A900 and Panasonic ZS60, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the A900 (20MP) and the ZS60 (18MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A900 was unveiled 2 months later than the ZS60 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the A900 matches up against the ZS60 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix A900 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon A900 Gallery and Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon A900 features external measurements of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS60 has specifications of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Check out the Nikon A900 and Panasonic ZS60 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the A900 and the ZS60.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A900 and ZS60 is 88 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A900 and ZS60.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon A900 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively.