Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S9800

Lets take a closer look at the Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S9800, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was revealed 4 months before the Fujifilm S9800 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the SX60 HS matches up vs the Fujifilm S9800 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & Fujifilm S9800. The full galleries are available at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S9800 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX60 HS offers outer 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 S9800 has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX60 HS against the Fujifilm S9800.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and Fujifilm S9800 is 61 and 61 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading specifications. The visual below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX60 HS and Fujifilm S9800.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of pictures although you need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.