Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Sony Cyber-shot WX220 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX60 HS vs Cyber-shot WX220 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Sony Cyber-shot WX220 Specs

PowerShot SX60 HS

  • Introduced in October 2014
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 21-1365mm (65x), f3.4-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 127.6 x 92.6 x 114.3mm³ (5.0″ x 3.6″ x 4.5″)
  • 650g (21.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX60 HS

Cyber-shot WX220

  • Introduced in February 2014
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 18 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 100 – 12800 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 67.00mm (2.6″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-250mm (10x), f3.3-5.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 92.3 x 52.4 x 21.6mm³ (3.6″ x 2.1″ x 0.9″)
  • 121g (3.9 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Cyber-shot WX220

PowerShot SX60 HS vs Cyber-shot WX220: The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS VS Sony Cyber-shot WX220 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX60 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX60 HS

Cyber-shot WX220
Auto Focus points (4)

9 1
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.92 0.46
Articulated monitor (2)
Longer battery life (3, photos)

340 210

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX60 HS are the faster and more accurate auto focus, that the display has a higher resolution and the articulated display. A recommendation of the PowerShot SX60 HS is made easy by that the battery has more stamina.

The PowerShot SX60 HS scores 11 points.

Otherwise why to choose Sony Cyber-shot WX220

PowerShot SX60 HS

Cyber-shot WX220
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.10 18.20
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

6 10
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 3200 ISO 100 – 12800 ISO
Weighs less (2)

650g
(21.0 oz.)		 121g
(3.9 oz.)
More portable (2)

1351cm³
(85 cu.in.)		 104cm³
(7 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Cyber-shot WX220 are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the larger sensitivity. We also like the lower weight than the PowerShot SX60 HS and the more compact size.

Yields 17 points for the Cyber-shot WX220.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX60 HS

Cyber-shot WX220
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS VS Sony Cyber-shot WX220 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX60 HS and Cyber-shot WX220

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS

Sony Cyber-shot WX220

11
17

We recommend Sony Cyber-shot WX220 as better choice.