Canon SX60 HS vs Sony H300

Following is a in depth overview of the Canon SX60 HS vs Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Sony. The resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the H300 (20MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was launched 8 months after the H300 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the SX60 HS matches up vs the H300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX60 HS Gallery and Sony H300 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX60 HS has got outside measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") accompanied by a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) whilst the Sony H300 has proportions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") having a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the SX60 HS vs the H300.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX60 HS and H300 is 61 and 63 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by checking specifications. The picture underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX60 HS and H300.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony H300 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The newer SX60 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.