Panasonic FH20 vs Panasonic ZS60

Here, we will be matching up the Panasonic FH20 vs Panasonic ZS60, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the FH20 (14MP) and ZS60 (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH20 was brought out 7 years before the ZS60 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the FH20 grades against the ZS60 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH20 Gallery and Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FH20 provides outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS60 has specifications of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic FH20 vs Panasonic ZS60 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the FH20 against the ZS60.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FH20 and ZS60 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH20 and ZS60.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Panasonic ZS60 to provide you with extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged FH20 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.