Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1500
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Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs
(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
- Superseded the Canon SX50 HS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Revealed February 2009
Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX60 HS (16MP) and Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SX60 HS was manufactured 5 years after the Fujifilm S1500 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the SX60 HS scores vs the Fujifilm S1500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1500 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & Fujifilm FinePix S1500. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S1500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX60 HS over the Fujifilm S1500
SX60 HS | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Revealed | September 2014 | February 2009 | Newer by 68 months | |
Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Canon SX60 HS
Fujifilm S1500 | SX60 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1500
SX60 HS | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX60 HS enjoys external dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") accompanied by a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1500 has measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") having a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).
Check the Canon SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1500 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the SX60 HS compared to the Fujifilm S1500.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1500 is 61 and 82 respectively.
Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The pic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1500.
Plainly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Canon SX60 HS to show greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger SX60 HS provides an edge in sensor tech.
Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX60 HS | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2014-09-16 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 21-1365mm (65.0x) | 33-396mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 922k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.4 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 650 gr (1.43 pounds) | 345 gr (0.76 pounds) |
Dimensions | 128 x 93 x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 39 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 127 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-10L | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $549 | $200 |