Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung NX mini

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung NX mini, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the SX60 HS (16MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the SX60 HS (1/2.3") and NX mini (1") boast different sensor measurements.

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The SX60 HS was announced 7 months after the NX mini so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the SX60 HS matches up versus the NX mini with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & Samsung NX mini. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & Samsung NX mini Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX60 HS offers outer measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX mini has dimensions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the SX60 HS against the NX mini.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX60 HS and NX mini is 61 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX60 HS and NX mini.

All in all, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX60 HS with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Samsung NX mini will produce extra detail with its extra 4.5MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The younger SX60 HS provides a benefit in sensor technology.