Panasonic ZS60 vs Sony WX220

Let's look closer at the Panasonic ZS60 and Sony WX220, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the ZS60 (18MP) and the WX220 (18MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ZS60 was introduced 24 months later than the WX220 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic ZS60 being a Compact camera and the Sony WX220 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the ZS60 scores vs the WX220 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery & Sony WX220 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS60 offers external dimensions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Sony WX220 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the ZS60 compared to the WX220.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ZS60 and WX220 is 88 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through specs. The graphic below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS60 and WX220.

All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you can expect similar quality of images but you should really consider the age of the products into consideration. The newer ZS60 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.