Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX60 HS vs PowerShot SX610 HS - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX610 HS 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

PowerShot SX610 HS

  • Introduced in January 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 2 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-450mm (18x), f3.2-6.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 105.3 x 61 x 26.7mm³ (4.1″ x 2.4″ x 1.1″)
  • 191g (6.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX610 HS

PowerShot SX60 HS vs PowerShot SX610 HS: 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 Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX60 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX60 HS

PowerShot SX610 HS
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

6 2
Articulated monitor (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX60 HS are that the camera is faster and the articulated display.

The PowerShot SX60 HS scores 6 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon PowerShot SX610 HS

PowerShot SX60 HS

PowerShot SX610 HS
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.10 20.20
Better sensibility (4)

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

340 400
Weighs less (2)

650g
(21.0 oz.)		 191g
(6.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

1351cm³
(85 cu.in.)		 172cm³
(11 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX610 HS are the higher resolution, the larger sensitivity and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the PowerShot SX60 HS: the lower weight than the PowerShot SX60 HS and the more compact size.

Yields 16 points for the PowerShot SX610 HS.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX60 HS

PowerShot SX610 HS
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 Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX60 HS and PowerShot SX610 HS

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS

Canon PowerShot SX610 HS

6
16

We recommend Canon PowerShot SX610 HS as better choice.