Canon SX60 HS vs Sony HX10V

Here, we are analyzing the Canon SX60 HS versus Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Sony. The resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was announced 2 years later than the HX10V and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the SX60 HS scores against the HX10V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX60 HS enjoys external measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") along with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) while the Sony HX10V has specifications of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the SX60 HS against the HX10V.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX60 HS and HX10V is 61 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The photograph below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX60 HS and HX10V.

Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony HX10V to provide extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer SX60 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.