Panasonic TS20 vs Panasonic ZS60

Its time to examine more in depth at the Panasonic TS20 vs Panasonic ZS60, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by Panasonic. The resolution of the TS20 (16MP) and the ZS60 (18MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS20 was introduced 4 years earlier than the ZS60 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the TS20 matches up vs the ZS60 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic TS20 Gallery & Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS20 has exterior dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS60 has proportions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the TS20 against the ZS60.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the TS20 and ZS60 is 95 and 88 respectively.

Often, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The visual below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS20 and ZS60.

Plainly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Panasonic ZS60 to provide you with more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older TS20 will be behind in sensor technology.