Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V) Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX60 HS vs Cyber-shot HX60 (V) - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V) 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 HX60 (V)

  • Introduced in February 2014
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 80 – 12800 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-720mm (30x), f3.5-6.3
  • WiFi built-in
  • 108.1 x 63.6 x 38.3mm³ (4.3″ x 2.5″ x 1.5″)
  • 246g (7.9 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

PowerShot SX60 HS vs Cyber-shot HX60 (V): 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 HX60 (V) Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX60 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX60 HS

Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

Auto Focus points (4)

9 1
Articulated monitor (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX60 HS are the faster and more accurate auto focus and the articulated display.

The PowerShot SX60 HS scores 6 points.

Otherwise why to choose Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

PowerShot SX60 HS

Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.10 20.40
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

6 10
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 3200 ISO 80 – 12800 ISO
Longer battery life (3, photos)

340 380
Weighs less (2)

650g
(21.0 oz.)
246g
(7.9 oz.)
More portable (2)

1351cm³
(85 cu.in.)
263cm³
(17 cu.in.)
GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Cyber-shot HX60 (V) are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the larger sensitivity. We also like that the battery has more stamina, the lower weight than the PowerShot SX60 HS and the more compact size. Finally, there’s the the built-in GPS.

Yields 22 points for the Cyber-shot HX60 (V).

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX60 HS

Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash

Image stabilizer

Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS VS Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V) Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX60 HS and Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS

Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

6
22

We recommend Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V) as better choice.