Panasonic FH6 vs Panasonic FZ60

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic FH6 versus Panasonic FZ60, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH6 was introduced 6 months earlier than the FZ60 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FH6 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the FH6 scores against the FZ60 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FH6 Gallery and Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FH6 enjoys outside measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ60 has specifications of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic FH6 versus Panasonic FZ60 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the FH6 versus the FZ60.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FH6 and FZ60 is 96 and 68 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FH6 and FZ60.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FZ60 to provide you with more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively.