Nikon Coolpix P900 vs Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V) Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Coolpix P900 vs Cyber-shot HX60 (V) - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Nikon Coolpix P900 vs Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V) Specs

Coolpix P900

  • Introduced in March 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-2000mm (83x), f2.8-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 137.4 x 103.2 x 139.5mm³ (5.4″ x 4.1″ x 5.5″)
  • 900g (29.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix P900

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)

Coolpix P900 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.).

Nikon Coolpix P900 VS Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V) Other Specs Comparison

Why is Nikon Coolpix P900 a better choice

Coolpix P900

Cyber-shot HX60 (V)
Auto Focus points (4)

99 1
Articulated monitor (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix P900 are the faster and more accurate auto focus and the articulated display.

The Coolpix P900 scores 6 points.

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

Coolpix P900

Cyber-shot HX60 (V)
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.00 20.40
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 10
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 6400 ISO 80 – 12800 ISO
Longer battery life (3, photos)

360 380
Weighs less (2)

900g
(29.0 oz.)		 246g
(7.9 oz.)
More portable (2)

1978cm³
(125 cu.in.)		 263cm³
(17 cu.in.)

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 Coolpix P900 and the more compact size.

Yields 20 points for the Cyber-shot HX60 (V).

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Coolpix P900

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
GPS
Nikon Coolpix P900 VS Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V) Dimensions

Look at front view of the Coolpix P900 and Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Nikon Coolpix P900

Sony Cyber-shot HX60 (V)

6
20

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