Canon SX60 HS vs Sony H90

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon SX60 HS vs Sony H90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was brought out 2 years later than the H90 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the SX60 HS scores against the H90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & Sony H90 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and size. 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) whilst the Sony H90 has specifications of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the SX60 HS compared to the H90.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and H90 is 61 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The graphic below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX60 HS and H90.

Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you may want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger SX60 HS provides a benefit in sensor technology.