Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60
91 Imaging
40 Features
55 Overall
46
88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 249g - 108 x 60 x 32mm
- Released January 2015
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ57
- Replaced the Panasonic ZS40
- Updated by Panasonic ZS50
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
- Launched January 2016
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ80
- Replaced the Panasonic ZS50
- Updated by Panasonic ZS70
Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both designed by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the ZS45 (16MP) and the ZS60 (18MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe ZS45 was introduced 12 months before the ZS60 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the ZS45 grades vs the ZS60 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic ZS45 Gallery & Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS45 over the Panasonic ZS60
ZS45 | ZS60 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Panasonic ZS45
ZS60 | ZS45 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | January 2016 | January 2015 | More recent by 12 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS45 and Panasonic ZS60
ZS45 | ZS60 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS45 offers outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS60 has proportions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the ZS45 and the ZS60.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the ZS45 and ZS60 is 91 and 88 respectively.
Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The visual underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS45 and ZS60.
All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS60 to provide you with more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The older ZS45 will be behind in sensor tech.
Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Panasonic ZS45 vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 |
Also called as | Lumix DMC-TZ57 | Lumix DMC-TZ80 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2016-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 21 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-480mm (20.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 249g (0.55 lb) | 282g (0.62 lb) |
Dimensions | 108 x 60 x 32mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 37 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 109 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | 320 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $300 | $248 |