Nikon Z6 II vs Panasonic ZS60

Lets look a little more closely at the Nikon Z6 II versus Panasonic ZS60, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and ZS60 (18MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and ZS60 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The Z6 II was introduced 4 years later than the ZS60 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic ZS60 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Z6 II scores vs the ZS60 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z6 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z6 II Gallery and Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z6 II has got outer dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS60 has measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Examine the Nikon Z6 II versus Panasonic ZS60 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Z6 II against the ZS60.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z6 II and ZS60 is 61 and 88 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Z6 II and ZS60.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Z6 II with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z6 II will offer greater detail using its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II provides an advantage in sensor technology.