Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm IS Pro

On this page, we will be analyzing the Canon SX60 HS versus Fujifilm IS Pro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro DSLR by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX60 HS (16MP) and Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and the SX60 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) boast different sensor sizing.

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The SX60 HS was unveiled 7 years later than the Fujifilm IS Pro and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SX60 HS scores versus the Fujifilm IS Pro with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX60 HS offers physical measurements 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 Fujifilm IS Pro has measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX60 HS versus Fujifilm IS Pro in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the SX60 HS compared to the Fujifilm IS Pro.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and Fujifilm IS Pro is 61 and 55 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX60 HS and Fujifilm IS Pro.

All in all, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX60 HS having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Canon SX60 HS will provide extra detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The younger SX60 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.