Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic FZ60

Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic FZ60, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The VH-410 was introduced 2 months later than the FZ60 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the VH-410 grades against the FZ60 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VH-410 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The whole galleries are available at Olympus VH-410 Gallery and Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VH-410 offers outside measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and 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).

Check out the Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic FZ60 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the VH-410 versus the FZ60.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the VH-410 and FZ60 is 95 and 68 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the VH-410 and FZ60.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of pictures but you should always take the production date of the products into consideration.