Panasonic ZS60 vs Sony A350

Below is a complete overview of the Panasonic ZS60 and Sony A350, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the ZS60 (18MP) and A350 (14MP) and the ZS60 (1/2.3") and A350 (APS-C) have different sensor sizes.

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The ZS60 was revealed 7 years later than the A350 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic ZS60 being a Compact camera and the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the ZS60 scores versus the A350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A350. The full galleries are available at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery & Sony A350 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS60 has physical measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Sony A350 has specifications of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic ZS60 and Sony A350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the ZS60 versus the A350.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS60 and A350 is 88 and 62 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS60 and A350.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The ZS60 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Panasonic ZS60 will give more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer ZS60 should have an advantage in sensor technology.