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Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX60 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Canon SX60 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 650g - 128 x 93 x 114mm
  • Announced September 2014
  • Previous Model is Canon SX50 HS
Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released January 2013
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Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon SX60 HS and Casio EX-ZR400, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the EX-ZR400 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was unveiled 20 months after the EX-ZR400 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SX60 HS scores vs the EX-ZR400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX60 HS over the Casio EX-ZR400

 SX60 HS EX-ZR400 
ReleasedSeptember 2014January 2013More modern by 20 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution922k461kClearer screen (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Canon SX60 HS

 EX-ZR400 SX60 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX60 HS and Casio EX-ZR400

 SX60 HS EX-ZR400 
Focus manually More precise focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX60 HS comes with exterior dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") having a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR400 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the SX60 HS compared to the EX-ZR400.

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX60 HS and EX-ZR400 is 61 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The image below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX60 HS and EX-ZR400.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you need to factor the age of the cameras into account. The newer SX60 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX60 HS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR400
56
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
40
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Street photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography highlights
56
screen articulates fully
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (650 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Sports photography details
Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography details
53
incredible zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
57
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high frames per second (30.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Travel photography info
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography info
57
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
relatively wide (21mm)
long reach (1365mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (650g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
71
better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
lighter than average (205g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Landscape photography information
Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography information
52
manual focus
relatively wide (21mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse mode
52
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX60 HS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR400 as a Vlogging camera
62
relatively wide (21mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone jack
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
more heavy than others in class (650 grams)
33
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (205 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
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Canon SX60 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX60 HS and Casio EX-ZR400
 Canon PowerShot SX60 HSCasio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-09-16 2013-01-29
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Max aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 0cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 922k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 15 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.4 frames/s 30.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.50 m 4.70 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
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 650 grams (1.43 lbs) 205 grams (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 128 x 93 x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 photographs 500 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-10L NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $549 $0