Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung MV800

Below is a thorough review of the Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung MV800, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the ZS60 (18MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ZS60 was introduced 4 years later than the MV800 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the ZS60 matches up against the MV800 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 and Samsung MV800. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery and Samsung MV800 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS60 has got external dimensions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Samsung MV800 has specifications of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic ZS60 vs Samsung MV800 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the ZS60 versus the MV800.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the ZS60 and MV800 is 88 and 97 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The graphic below will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS60 and MV800.

All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS60 to result in more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent ZS60 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.