Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60
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Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 899g - 140 x 103 x 137mm
- Introduced March 2015
- Refreshed by Nikon P1000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 493g - 120 x 81 x 92mm
- Launched July 2012
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FZ62
Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the P900 (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe P900 was brought out 2 years after the FZ60 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the P900 scores versus the FZ60 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P900 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon P900 Gallery and Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P900 over the Panasonic FZ60
P900 | FZ60 | |||
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Launched | March 2015 | July 2012 | Newer by 32 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ60 over the Nikon P900
FZ60 | P900 |
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Common features in the Nikon P900 and Panasonic FZ60
P900 | FZ60 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon P900 has got physical measurements of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") and a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ60 has measurements of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).
Check the Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the P900 versus the FZ60.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P900 and FZ60 is 52 and 68 respectively.
Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specifications. The pic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the P900 and FZ60.
Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher P900 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon P900 vs Panasonic FZ60 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P900 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P900 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FZ62 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2015-03-02 | 2012-07-18 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-2000mm (83.3x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Screen LCD Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 921 thousand dot | 202 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 11.50 m (at Auto ISO) | 13.50 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p) 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Yes | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 899 grams (1.98 pounds) | 493 grams (1.09 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 140 x 103 x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") | 120 x 81 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") |
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 | ||
Battery life | 360 photographs | 450 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL23 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $600 | $350 |