Canon SX60 HS vs Sony W350

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Canon SX60 HS and Sony W350, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the W350 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was launched 4 years after the W350 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the SX60 HS matches up against the W350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX60 HS Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX60 HS has got physical dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Canon SX60 HS and Sony W350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX60 HS and the W350.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX60 HS and W350 is 61 and 97 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX60 HS and W350.

As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SX60 HS to produce more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern SX60 HS is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.