Nikon Z6 II vs Panasonic FZ60

On this page, we are contrasting the Nikon Z6 II vs Panasonic FZ60, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and FZ60 (16MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and FZ60 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z6 II was introduced 8 years after the FZ60 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the Z6 II grades versus the FZ60 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z6 II features outer measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ60 has dimensions of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Z6 II versus the FZ60.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and FZ60 is 61 and 68 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Z6 II and FZ60.

Plainly, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Z6 II having a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will show more detail using its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The newer Z6 II will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.