Panasonic ZS60 vs Sony WX350
Portability
88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
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88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
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Portability
94 Imaging
43 Features
43 Overall
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94 Imaging
43 Features
43 Overall
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
Panasonic ZS60
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
- Announced January 2016
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ80
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS50
- Renewed by Panasonic ZS70
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
- Revealed February 2014
- Old Model is Sony WX300
- New Model is Sony WX500
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Below, we are contrasting the Panasonic ZS60 vs Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the ZS60 (18MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is very close and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the ZS60 scores against the WX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS60 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Sony WX350
| ZS60 | WX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2016 |  | February 2014 | More modern by 24 months |
| Focus manually |  | Dial exact focus | ||
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 460k | Sharper display (+580k dot) |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Panasonic ZS60
| WX350 | ZS60 |
|---|
Common features in the Panasonic ZS60 and Sony WX350
| ZS60 | WX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS60 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS60 offers exterior dimensions of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the ZS60 and the WX350.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS60 and WX350 is 88 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic ZS60 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The picture here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS60 and WX350.
To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images although you need to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The newer ZS60 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS60
Portrait photography with Sony WX350
focusing manually
decent MP (18 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
decent MP (18MP)
includes face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Panasonic ZS60 Street photography features
Sony WX350 Street photography features
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
boasts touch to focus
lighter than others in class (282 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (164g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sony WX350 Sports photography details
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
silent shooting (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18MP)
features tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery power (470 CIPA)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Panasonic ZS60 Travel photography details
Sony WX350 Travel photography details
lighter than others in class (282g)
boasts touch to focus
decent MP (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
great battery power (470 per charge)
lighter than average in class (164 grams)
decent MP (18MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
no Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Panasonic ZS60 Landscape photography information
Sony WX350 Landscape photography information
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18MP)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
rather wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18MP)
great battery power (470 per charge)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Sony WX350 Vlogging info
really wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
lighter than others in class (282g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
missing microphone jack
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (164 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external microphone support
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Panasonic ZS60 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Panasonic | Sony |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
| Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-TZ80 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2016-01-05 | 2014-02-13 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Venus Engine | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1,166k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
| Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.30 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | AVCHD |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 282 grams (0.62 lb) | 164 grams (0.36 lb) |
| Dimensions | 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 37 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 19.3 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.6 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 109 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 320 shots | 470 shots |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | NP-BX1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $248 | $270 |