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Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
43
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX270 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 Key Specs

Canon SX270 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
  • 233g - 106 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released March 2013
  • Previous Model is Canon SX260 HS
  • Successor is Canon SX280 HS
Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced June 2013
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm XP70
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Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon SX270 HS versus Fujifilm XP60, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the SX270 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX270 HS was revealed 3 months before the Fujifilm XP60 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SX270 HS scores vs the Fujifilm XP60 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX270 HS over the Fujifilm XP60

 SX270 HS Fujifilm XP60 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Canon SX270 HS

 Fujifilm XP60 SX270 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX270 HS and Fujifilm XP60

 SX270 HS Fujifilm XP60 
AnnouncedMarch 2013June 2013Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX270 HS features external measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP60 has measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX270 HS versus Fujifilm XP60 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the SX270 HS vs the Fujifilm XP60.

Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX270 HS and Fujifilm XP60 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by checking technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX270 HS and Fujifilm XP60.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm XP60 to give you extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively.

Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 sensor size comparison

Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX270 HS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography information
34
has manual focus
supports face detect focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX270 HS Street photography info
Fujifilm XP60 Street photography info
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (233g)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX270 HS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography highlights
36
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (4.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery (210 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX270 HS
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP60
61
lighter than competition (233 grams)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low battery (210 shots)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
68
environment sealing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX270 HS Landscape photography info
Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography info
41
has manual focus
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery (210 shots)
lack of Time Lapse function
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX270 HS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm XP60 as a Vlogging camera
34
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (233 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic port
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic jack
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Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm XP60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX270 HS and Fujifilm XP60
 Canon PowerShot SX270 HSFujifilm FinePix XP60
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX270 HS Fujifilm FinePix XP60
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2013-03-21 2013-06-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3440
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-6.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 233 gr (0.51 pounds) 183 gr (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $284 $180