Canon 7D MII vs Canon SX60 HS

Lets look more closely at the Canon 7D MII vs Canon SX60 HS, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Canon. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the 7D MII (20MP) and SX60 HS (16MP) and the 7D MII (APS-C) and SX60 HS (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The 7D MII was revealed within a month of the SX60 HS and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 7D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the 7D MII matches up vs the SX60 HS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 7D Mark II and Canon PowerShot SX60 HS. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 7D MII Gallery and Canon SX60 HS Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 7D MII has physical measurements of 149mm x 112mm x 78mm (5.9" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs) while the Canon SX60 HS has measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") along with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).

Contrast the Canon 7D MII vs Canon SX60 HS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the 7D MII vs the SX60 HS.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7D MII and SX60 HS is 55 and 61 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 7D MII and SX60 HS.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 7D MII having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Canon 7D MII will give you more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.