Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-Z400

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.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z400. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX60 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z400 Gallery.

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).

Look at the Canon SX60 HS versus Casio EX-Z400 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

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.

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

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.