Nikon L830 vs Panasonic FZ60

Below is a complete overview of the Nikon L830 versus Panasonic FZ60, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the L830 (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L830 was manufactured 18 months later than the FZ60 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the L830 matches up versus the FZ60 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L830 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L830 Gallery and Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon L830 features physical measurements of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") having a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ60 has measurements of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon L830 versus Panasonic FZ60 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the L830 vs the FZ60.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the L830 and FZ60 is 71 and 68 respectively.

Often, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the L830 and FZ60.

As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files however you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher L830 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.