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Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
68
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Panasonic FZ60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 493g - 120 x 81 x 92mm
  • Introduced July 2012
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FZ62
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Released January 2014
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Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

Below is a complete comparison of the Panasonic FZ60 and Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FZ60 (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is very close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FZ60 was launched 17 months earlier than the WB2200F making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the FZ60 matches up vs the WB2200F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ60 over the Samsung WB2200F

 FZ60 WB2200F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Panasonic FZ60

 WB2200F FZ60 
ReleasedJanuary 2014July 2012More recent by 17 months

Common features in the Panasonic FZ60 and Samsung WB2200F

 FZ60 WB2200F 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FZ60 has outer dimensions 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 Samsung WB2200F has dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic FZ60 and Samsung WB2200F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the FZ60 vs the WB2200F.

Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FZ60 and WB2200F is 68 and 59 respectively.

Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The graphic below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ60 and WB2200F.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older FZ60 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FZ60 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography factors
43
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
has face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
44
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FZ60 Street photography advice
Samsung WB2200F Street photography advice
44
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competitors (493g)
40
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than average (708 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FZ60 Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB2200F Sports photography highlights
55
long zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has tracking focus
good battery pack (450 shots)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
53
incredible zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FZ60 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB2200F Travel photography highlights
57
good battery pack (450 shots)
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (600mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (493 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
51
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (20mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (708 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FZ60 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Landscape photography camera
49
has manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
good battery pack (450 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
46
has manual focus
decently wide (20mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FZ60 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB2200F Vlogging factors
27
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no mic socket
heavier than competitors (493 grams)
25
decently wide (20mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than average (708 grams)
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Panasonic FZ60 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FZ60 and Samsung WB2200F
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Company Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 Samsung WB2200F
Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FZ62 -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-07-18 2014-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 23 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-600mm (24.0x) 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.2 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT Screen LCD Display TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 202 thousand dot 200 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 1/8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 13.50 m 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 493 gr (1.09 lb) 708 gr (1.56 lb)
Dimensions 120 x 81 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 450 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - BP-1410
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD, SDHC, SCXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $350 $599