Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung HZ25W
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
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- 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
- Revealed January 2016
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ80
- Old Model is Panasonic ZS50
- Successor is Panasonic ZS70
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Introduced July 2010
- Alternate Name is WB5000
Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Panasonic ZS60 and Samsung HZ25W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the ZS60 (18MP) and HZ25W (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe ZS60 was introduced 5 years after the HZ25W which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the ZS60 scores versus the HZ25W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung HZ25W Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 & Samsung HZ25W. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery & Samsung HZ25W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Samsung HZ25W
ZS60 | HZ25W | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | July 2010 | More modern by 67 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Panasonic ZS60
HZ25W | ZS60 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS60 and Samsung HZ25W
ZS60 | HZ25W | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS60 has 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 Samsung HZ25W has dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic ZS60 and Samsung HZ25W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the ZS60 and the HZ25W.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS60 and HZ25W is 88 and 70 respectively.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The picture below will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS60 and HZ25W.
As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS60 to produce extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The newer ZS60 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Samsung HZ25W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Samsung HZ25W |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-TZ80 | WB5000 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2016-01-05 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,166k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 282g (0.62 lbs) | 428g (0.94 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
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 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $248 | $350 |