Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung EX2F

Its time to take a closer look at the Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung EX2F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the ZS60 (18MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the ZS60 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The ZS60 was launched 3 years later than the EX2F and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the ZS60 grades vs the EX2F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 & Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS60 has got outside measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the ZS60 versus the EX2F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS60 and EX2F is 88 and 90 respectively.

Often, its hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS60 and EX2F.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The ZS60 because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Panasonic ZS60 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more modern ZS60 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.