Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Panasonic DC TZ202 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX60 HS vs DC TZ202 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Panasonic DC TZ202 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

DC TZ202

  • Introduced in February 2018
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: 1″
  • 20 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 80 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-360mm (15x), f3.3-6.4
  • WiFi built-in
  • 111.2 x 66.4 x 45.2mm³ (4.4″ x 2.6″ x 1.8″)
  • 340g (11.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DC TZ202

PowerShot SX60 HS vs DC TZ202: The sensors

PowerShot SX60 HS features a Compact sized sensor, while the DC TZ202 uses a 1″ sensor.

Featuring an area of 116mm² (0.19 sq.in.), the DC TZ202’s sensor is a lot larger that the chip that the PowerShot SX60 HS employs at 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.). A larger sensor can produce images of interiors or at night that have less noise and better contrast than photos shot with Compact sized chips.

Better choice: Panasonic DC TZ202

PowerShot SX60 HS vs DC TZ202: Viewfinder

PowerShot SX60 HS has an electronic viewfinder and it’s resolution is 0.92 megapixel with magnification of 0.50x.

The DC TZ202 has an electronic viewfinder with resolution 2.33 megapixel, it’s magnification is 0.53x.

Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x.

PowerShot SX60 HS (0.50x)

DC TZ202 (0.53x)

Advantage: Panasonic DC TZ202

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS VS Panasonic DC TZ202 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX60 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX60 HS

DC TZ202

Articulated monitor (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX60 HS are the articulated display.

The PowerShot SX60 HS scores 2 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DC TZ202

PowerShot SX60 HS

DC TZ202

Larger sensor (5)

Compact 1″
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.10 20.10
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

6 10
Auto Focus points (4)

9 49
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 3200 ISO 80 – 25600 ISO
Better viewfinder (4, Megapixel)

0.92 2.33
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.92 1.04
Touch screen (2)

Better Video (2)

1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Longer battery life (3, photos)

340 370
Weighs less (2)

650g
(21.0 oz.)
340g
(11.0 oz.)
More portable (2)

1351cm³
(85 cu.in.)
334cm³
(21 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DC TZ202 are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and that the camera is faster. Additional pros for the Panasonic are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and the better viewfinder. We also like that the display has a higher resolution, the rather comfortable touch screen and the superior video recording. A recommendation of the DC TZ202 is made easy by that the battery has more stamina, the lower weight than the PowerShot SX60 HS and the more compact size.

Yields 39 points for the DC TZ202.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX60 HS

DC TZ202

Built-in flash

Image stabilizer

WiFi

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS VS Panasonic DC TZ202 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX60 HS and DC TZ202

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX60 HS

Panasonic DC TZ202

2
39

We recommend Panasonic DC TZ202 as better choice.