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FZ200 vs TZ60
Quick take: The TZ60 has the highest resolution at 18MP; the FZ200 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·14 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | FZ200Lumix · 2012 | TZ60Lumix · 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £169 usedBest | £198 used |
| Sensor | 12.1MP 1/2.3-inch MOS | 18.1MP 1/2.33-inch MOS |
| Resolution | 12.1MP | 18.1MPBest |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/50 | Full HD 1080p/50 |
| Autofocus | Contrast AF; face detection, AF tracking | Contrast AF; face detection, focus peaking |
| Stabilisation | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) |
| Burst Rate | 12fpsBest | 10fps (5fps with continuous AF) |
| Battery Life | ~540 shots (CIPA)Best | ~300 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 537g (with battery) | 240g (with battery)Best |
| Dimensions | 125.2 × 86.6 × 110.2mm | 110.6 × 64.3 × 34.4mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | Electronic, 0.21", 1.31M dots | Electronic, 0.2", 200k dots |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating LCD, 460k dots | 3.0" fixed LCD, 920k dots |
| Mount | Fixed Leica 24x zoom lens (25-600mm equivalent, constant f/2.8) | Fixed Leica 30x zoom lens (24-720mm equivalent) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | USB, mini HDMI, AV out, mic, 2.5 mm remote | Wi-Fi, NFC, GPS, micro HDMI, USB |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
FZ200
TZ60
Portrait
3.9/10
3.6/10
Street
4.8/10
6.3/10
Travel
4.7/10
6.1/10
Wedding & Events
3.0/10
2.1/10
Vlogging & Video
3.3/10
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Documentary
3.3/10
3.1/10
Sports & Action
4.9/10
3.9/10
Landscape
3.0/10
3.4/10
Wildlife
5.4/10
4.7/10
Casual
3.1/10
3.9/10
Food
3.9/10
3.3/10
Macro
2.9/10
2.7/10
Architecture
3.2/10
3.4/10
Astrophotography
2.1/10
1.5/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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