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Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 Key Specs

Canon SX60 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 650g - 128 x 93 x 114mm
  • Released September 2014
  • Replaced the Canon SX50 HS
Casio EX-Z400
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
  • 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
  • Released January 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 Overview

Following is a comprehensive review of the Canon SX60 HS versus Casio EX-Z400, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the SX60 HS (16MP) and EX-Z400 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was unveiled 5 years after the EX-Z400 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the SX60 HS matches up versus the EX-Z400 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX60 HS over the Casio EX-Z400

 SX60 HS EX-Z400 
ReleasedSeptember 2014January 2009More modern by 70 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Canon SX60 HS

 EX-Z400 SX60 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX60 HS and Casio EX-Z400

 SX60 HS EX-Z400 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX60 HS features physical 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) while the Casio EX-Z400 has proportions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the SX60 HS against the EX-Z400.

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and EX-Z400 is 61 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through specifications. The pic underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX60 HS and EX-Z400.

To sum up, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SX60 HS to provide you with greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger SX60 HS provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 sensor size comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-Z400 Portrait photography highlights
56
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
features face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
20
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Street photography factors
Casio EX-Z400 Street photography factors
56
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (650g)
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Sports photography information
Casio EX-Z400 Sports photography information
53
great zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Travel photography details
Casio EX-Z400 Travel photography details
57
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
fairly wide (21mm)
great reach (1365mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (650g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX60 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z400
52
manual focus
fairly wide (21mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse recording
36
fairly wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
no manual exposure
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-Z400 Vlogging factors
62
fairly wide (21mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic jack
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
heavier than competition (650g)
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
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Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX60 HS and Casio EX-Z400
 Canon PowerShot SX60 HSCasio Exilim EX-Z400
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Casio Exilim EX-Z400
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2014-09-16 2009-01-08
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3072 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.6-7.0
Macro focus distance 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 922 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 1/2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 6.4 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 650g (1.43 pounds) 130g (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 128 x 93 x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.1 not tested
DXO Low light score 127 not tested
Other
Battery life 340 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-10L NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $549 $0