Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh CX5
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh CX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump 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
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS50
- Successor is Panasonic ZS70
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched July 2011
Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh CX5 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Panasonic ZS60 and Ricoh CX5, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Ricoh. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the ZS60 (18MP) and CX5 (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe ZS60 was announced 4 years later than the CX5 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the ZS60 matches up against the CX5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh CX5 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 & Ricoh CX5. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery & Ricoh CX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Ricoh CX5
ZS60 | CX5 | |||
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Launched | January 2016 | July 2011 | Fresher by 55 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Sharper display (+120k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Panasonic ZS60
CX5 | ZS60 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS60 and Ricoh CX5
ZS60 | CX5 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh CX5 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS60 offers outer dimensions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX5 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic ZS60 and Ricoh CX5 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the ZS60 versus the CX5.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS60 and CX5 is 88 and 92 respectively.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh CX5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS60 and CX5.
Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS60 to give you greater detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent ZS60 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh CX5 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Ricoh CX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Ricoh |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Ricoh CX5 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-TZ80 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2016-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,166 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 282 grams (0.62 pounds) | 205 grams (0.45 pounds) |
Dimensions | 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 37 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 109 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 pictures | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $248 | $399 |