Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB800F

Here, we are analyzing the Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was introduced 21 months after the WB800F making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX60 HS scores versus the WB800F for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & Samsung WB800F. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & Samsung WB800F Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX60 HS has exterior dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung WB800F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX60 HS against the WB800F.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX60 HS and WB800F is 61 and 92 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching specifications. The picture here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX60 HS and WB800F.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you may want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The younger SX60 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.