Panasonic FZ60 vs Panasonic SZ10

Let's look much closer at the Panasonic FZ60 vs Panasonic SZ10, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both manufactured by Panasonic. The resolution of the FZ60 (16MP) and the SZ10 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FZ60 was manufactured 3 years before the SZ10 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic SZ10 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the FZ60 matches up versus the SZ10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ60 Gallery and Panasonic SZ10 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FZ60 provides exterior measurements of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Panasonic SZ10 has dimensions of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FZ60 vs Panasonic SZ10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the FZ60 vs the SZ10.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the FZ60 and SZ10 is 68 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The visual below might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ60 and SZ10.

To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos however you will need to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The older FZ60 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.