Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh WG-80
Portability
88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
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88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
Portability
91 Imaging
44 Features
35 Overall
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91 Imaging
44 Features
35 Overall
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs
Panasonic ZS60
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase 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
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ80
- Older Model is Panasonic ZS50
- Updated by Panasonic ZS70
Ricoh WG-80
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(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.70" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched May 2022
- Replaced the Ricoh WG-70
Photography Glossary Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview
Below is a extended comparison of the Panasonic ZS60 and Ricoh WG-80, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Panasonic and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the ZS60 (18MP) and the WG-80 (16MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the ZS60 matches up vs the WG-80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 & Ricoh WG-80. The full galleries are available at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery & Ricoh WG-80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Ricoh WG-80
| ZS60 | WG-80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.70" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Panasonic ZS60
| WG-80 | ZS60 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | May 2022 |  | January 2016 | More recent by 77 months |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS60 and Ricoh WG-80
| ZS60 | WG-80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS60 has outer measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-80 has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic ZS60 and Ricoh WG-80 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the ZS60 and the WG-80.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ZS60 and WG-80 is 88 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS60 and WG-80.
As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic ZS60 to offer more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older ZS60 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Panasonic ZS60 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh WG-80 Portrait photography factors
manual focus
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Panasonic ZS60 Street photography factors
Ricoh WG-80 Street photography factors
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
comes with touch to focus
lighter than average (282 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
environment proofing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
megapixel count good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Panasonic ZS60 Travel photography factors
Ricoh WG-80 Travel photography factors
lighter than average (282 grams)
comes with touch to focus
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
environment proofing
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS60
Landscape photography with Ricoh WG-80
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.70 inches)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Ricoh WG-80 Vlogging info
relatively wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
lighter than average (282 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone port
decently wide (28mm)
offers face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
no mic jack
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Ricoh WG-80 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Panasonic | Ricoh |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Ricoh WG-80 |
| Other name | Lumix DMC-TZ80 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Launched | 2016-01-05 | 2022-05-19 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Venus Engine | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| 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 | 49 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.70 inch |
| Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1,166 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
| Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | On, off |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 282g (0.62 pounds) | 193g (0.43 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 37 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 19.3 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.6 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 109 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 320 pictures | 300 pictures |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | D-LI92 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Retail price | $248 | $300 |