Comparison of Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and Nikon Coolpix P7800

Comparison of Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and Nikon Coolpix P7800 [S]ave

Attribute	Nikon Coolpix P7800 ×	Canon PowerShot SX60 HS ×
General
Model	Nikon Coolpix P7800	Canon PowerShot SX60 HS
Brand	Nikon	Canon
Manufacturer url	https://www.nikonusa.com/	https://www.usa.canon.com/
Model number	P7800	SX60
Camera format	Mid-Sized	EVF
Release year (year)	2013	2014
Tripod mount	+	+
Length (mm)	119	128
Width (mm)	50	114
Height (mm)	78	93
Weight (g)	399	650
Waterproof	-	-
Predecessor	Nikon P7700	Canon SX50
Successor	-	Canon SX70
Image Sensor
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Effective megapixels (MP)	12.2	16.1
Sensor format	1/1.7 inch	1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)	43.32	28.07
Sensor width (mm)	7.6	6.17
Sensor height (mm)	5.7	4.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)	1.9	1.34
Aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Color filter type	RGBG	RGBG
Self-cleaning	-	-
Sensor shift image stabilization	-	-
On-sensor phase detect	-	-
Dxo sensor score	54	39
Dxo color depth score (bit)	21.2	19.2
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)	11.7	10.8
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)	200	127
Image Capture
Image resolution	1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3) 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3) 3000 x 3000(9.0 mp 1:1) 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3) 3968 x 2232(8.9 mp 16:9) 3984 x 2656(10.6 mp 3:2) 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3) 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)	1200 x 1200(1.4 mp 1:1) 1232 x 1536(1.9 mp other) 1600 x 1064(1.7 mp 3:2) 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3) 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9) 1952 x 2448(4.8 mp other) 2448 x 2448(6.0 mp 1:1) 2768 x 3456(9.6 mp other) 3264 x 1832(6.0 mp 16:9) 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2) 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3) 3456 x 3456(11.9 mp 1:1) 384 x 480(0.2 mp other) 4608 x 2592(11.9 mp 16:9) 4608 x 3072(14.2 mp 3:2) 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3) 480 x 480(0.2 mp 1:1) 640 x 360(0.2 mp 16:9) 640 x 424(0.3 mp other) 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format	12-bit raw (.nrw) jpeg (exif 2.3) mpo raw+jpeg	12-bit raw (.cr2) jpeg (exif 2.3) raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)	8.5	6.6
Video Capture
Can take movies	+	+
Movie resolution	1280x720 1920x1080 640x480	1280x720 1280x720 1920x1080 320x240 640x480 640x480 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)	120	240
Image Storage
Movie file format	MOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC stereo)	MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo))
Composite video out	+	+
Ntsc/pal switchable video	+	+
Hd video out	+	+
Hd video connection	HDMI	HDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens	Zoom-Nikkor ED VR; 13 elements in 10 groups, inc. 2 ED elements	Canon Zoom Lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)	28.00 - 200.00	21.00 - 1,365.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)	8.00	8.00 - 247.00
Zoom ratio (x)	7.1	65
Aperture range (f)	0.12 - 0.50	0.12 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter	+	-
Min focus range (cm)	50	0
Macro focus range (cm)	-	0 - 50
Filter thread (mm)	40	67
Thread type	On lens	Via FA-DC67A adapter
Optical image stabilization	+	+
Digital zoom	+	+
Digital zoom values (x)	4	4
Auto Focus
Auto focus	+	+
Auto focus type	Contrast Detect: Auto (9-area automatic selection), Center, Face priority, Manual with 99 focus areas, Subject tracking	Contrast Detection; Face Detect AiAF, Single AF point (center or face select and track)
Auto focus assist light	+	+
Manual focus	+	+
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	EVF / LCD	EVF / LCD
Viewfinder type	921K-dot eye-level electronic viewfinder	EVF: 922K-dot LCD
Focus peaking	-	+
Evf resolution (dots)	921,600	921,600
Display
Eye-level viewfinder	+	+
Rear display	+	+
Rear display size (inch)	3	3
Rear display resolution (dots)	921,600	921,600
Touchscreen	-	-
Articulating screen	+	+
Tilt swivel screen	+	+
Selfie screen	+	+
Max playback zoom (x)	10	10
Top deck display	-	-
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)	3,200	3,200
Minimum iso (native)	80	100
Iso settings	Auto, Auto (80-200), Auto (80-400), Auto (80-800), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600; 3200 and Hi 1=6400 (available when using P, S	Auto, 100-3200 (6400 in Low Light mode)
Auto iso mode	+	+
White balance settings	auto 1 (normal) auto 2 (warm) cloudy cloudy daylight fine tune by kelvin color temperature setting flash fluorescent (1/2/3) incandescent manual (3 presets)	auto cloudy custom 1 custom 2 day light flash fluorescent fluorescent h multi-area white balance shade tungsten white balance correction
Shutter speed range (s)	1/4000 - 60	1/2000 - 15
Bulb mode	-	-
Exposure compensation	+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps	+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes	224-segment Matrix, Center-Weighted, Spot; metering can be focus-coupled	Evaluative (linked to Face Detection), Centre-weighted average, Spot (Linked to AF frame)
Program auto exposure	+	+
Aperture priority	+	+
Shutter priority	+	+
Full manual exposure	+	+
Creative exposure modes	Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party/indoor, Beach, Snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawn	Scene: Portrait, Smart Shutter, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Snow, Fireworks; Creative Filter: High Dynamic Range, Fish-eye Effect
Self timer (s)	2 10	2 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)	+	-
High resolution composite	-	-
Flash
Built-in flash	+	+
Flash modes	auto auto with red-eye reduction commander fill flash manual (1/64 - full power) rear curtain sync slow sync	auto flash off flash on slow synchro
Flash range description	Auto ISO: [W]: 0.5 to 10m (1ft. 8 in. to 32 ft.); [T]: 0.5 to 5.5m (1ft. 8 in. to 18ft.)	Auto ISO: 1.6 ft. (50 cm) - 18 ft. (5.5 m) (W), 5.9 ft. (1.8 m) - 9.8 ft. (3.0 m) (T)
Max flash sync (s)	1/4000	-
Flash exposure compensation	+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps	+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connection	Hot Shoe (iTTL)	Hot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control	-	-
Usable memory types	sd sdhc sdx	sd sdhc sdx
Uhs support	-	UHS-I
Other memory	-	UHS-I compliant
Dual card slots	-	-
Raw capture support	+	+
Uncompressed format	12-bit raw (.nrw) raw+jpeg	12-bit raw (.cr2) raw+jpeg
Included memory (MB)	86	-
Included memory type	Internal	-
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 wifi
Pictbridge compliant	+	+
Dpof compliant	+	+
Remote control	+	+
Remote control type	optional ir rf or wired remote	optional wired or wi-fi
Connections (extended)	3.5mm stereo microphone jack accessory port mini hdmi	3.5mm microphone jack mini (type-c) hdmi wired remote jack
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)	1.59	-
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)	3.31	-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)	3.6	-
Camera penalizes early shutter press	-	-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)	8.5	6.6
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)	6	19
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)	8.4	-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)	6	-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)	8.5	-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)	6	-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)	0.42	0.4
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)	0.53	0.32
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)	0.34	-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)	0.49	-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)	0.14	-
Startup time (s)	1.8	-
Play -> record time (s)	2.1	-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)	3.4	-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)	350	340
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)	-	340
Battery form factor	Proprietary EN-EL14	Proprietary NB-10L
Usable battery types	lithium-ion rechargeable	lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included	1 x Proprietary EN-EL14 Lithium-ion rechargeable	1 x Proprietary NB-10L Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)	+	+
Dedicated battery charger included	+	+
Internal charging supported	-	-
Software
Included software	nikon viewnx 2 cd-rom	-
Miscellaneous
Notes and features	High-res 921K-dot EVF, articulating 921K-dot RGBW LCD, VR optical image stabilization, 1080p Full HD video capture	65x zoom with Intelligent IS, 16.1 megapixel 1/2" CMOS sensor, DIGIC 6 Image processor, 1080p60 videos, RAW support, built-in Wi-Fi with NFC.