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Comparison of Canon EOS 60Da and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon EOS 60Da ×
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 ×
General
ModelCanon EOS 60DaSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30
BrandCanonSony
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/https://www.sony.com/
Model number60DaTX30
Camera formatSLRUltra Compact
Release year (year)20122013
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)14596
Width (mm)7915
Height (mm)10659
Weight (g)755141
Waterproof-+
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerCanonSony Exmor R
Effective megapixels (MP)1818.2
Sensor formatAPS-C1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)332.2728.07
Sensor width (mm)22.36.17
Sensor height (mm)14.94.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)4.31.26
Focal Length Multiplier (x)1.6-
Aspect ratio3:24:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterNone-
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1920 x 1280(2.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2592 x 1728(4.5 mp 3:2)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3888 x 2592(10.1 mp 3:2)
  • 5184 x 3456(17.9 mp 3:2)
  • 720 x 480(0.3 mp 3:2)
  • 10480 x 4096(42.9 mp other)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3424 x 1920(6.6 mp 16:9)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4896 x 2752(13.5 mp 16:9)
  • 4896 x 3672(18.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4912 x 1080(5.3 mp other)
  • 4912 x 1920(9.4 mp other)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 7512 x 1080(8.1 mp other)
Image file format
  • 14-bit raw
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • m-raw
  • m-raw+jpeg
  • raw+jpeg
  • s-raw
  • s-raw+jpeg
  • jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)5.310
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1440x1080
  • 1440x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)6030
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (Image data: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264; Audio: Linear PCM)AVCHD or MP4 with stereo sound
Composite video out+-
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Video usable as viewfinder+-
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mountCanon EF/EF-S-
Lens-Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar; 8 elements in 7 groups, 5 aspheric elements
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)-26.00 - 130.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)-5.00
Zoom ratio (x)-5
Aperture range (f)-0.12 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)-1
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom-+
Digital zoom values (x)-
  • 2
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeAF-dedicated CMOS Sensor, 9-points, all cross-type AF points, center dual cross-type point for f/2.8Contrast Detection AF: Multi-point, Center-weighted, Spot, Flexible Spot
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDOLED
Viewfinder typeSLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 96% coverage, 0.95x magnification, 22mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter-
Focus peaking-+
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.59-
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)0.95-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33.3
Rear display resolution (dots)1,040,0001,228,800
Touchscreen-+
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Top deck display+-
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)6,4006,400
Minimum iso (native)10080
Iso settingsAuto, 100 - 6400 in 1/3 or 1EV steps, H=12800iAuto (ISO80-3200), Superior Auto (ISO80-12800), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400*
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • 000k
  • 500k - 10
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • kelvin 2
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • white fluorescent
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1/2/3
  • incandescent
  • one push
Shutter speed range (s)1/8000 - 301/1600 - 4
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes63-zone (dual layer) Evaluative, Center-weighted, Partial (6.5%), Spot (2.8%)Multi-pattern, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority+-
Shutter priority+-
Full manual exposure+-
Creative exposure modesCreative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports, Night Portrait, No Flash, Custom User SettingScene modes: Soft Snap, Soft Skin, Anti Motion Blur, Backlight Correction HDR, Night Portrait, Night Scene, High Sensitivity
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 1
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • e-ttl ii
  • advanced flash
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red-eye reduction: on/off/auto
  • slow synchro
Flash guide number (iso 100) (m)13-
Flash range descriptionLens aperture dependentISO Auto: 0.08 to 3.3m (W) / 0.6 to 2.4m (T)
Max flash sync (s)1/250-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-
External flash connectionHot Shoe-
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • ms duo
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support+-
Uncompressed format
  • 14-bit raw
  • m-raw
  • m-raw+jpeg
  • raw+jpeg
  • s-raw
  • s-raw+jpeg
-
Included memory (MB)-0
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack+-
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • optional wired or wireless
-
Connections (extended)
  • external 3.5mm microphone jack
  • hdmi mini out
  • micro hdmi (type d)
  • multi terminal
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)-1.22
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)5.310
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)5810
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)-0.14
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)-0.23
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)-0.01
Startup time (s)-1.1
Flash cycle time, full power (s)-5.5
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-250
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)1,100-
Battery form factorProprietaryProprietary NP-BN
Usable battery types
  • lp-e6 lithium-ion rechargeble
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LP-E6 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-BN Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • )
  • canon solutions disc (eos utility
  • digital photo professional.picture style editor
  • memory card utility
  • movie edit task
  • photostitch
  • zoombrowser ex/imagebrowser
-
Os compatibility
  • mac os x 10.4-10.5
  • windows xp sp2/sp3 / vista
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresSuccessor to the EOS 20Da optimized for AstrophotographyWaterproof to 10m/33ft, Shockproof to 1.5m/5ft, Freezeproof to -10C/14F, Dustproof, Optical SteadyShot, Full HD movies



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