Canon SX260 HS
Compact Superzoom Camera
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Sony HX9
Compact Superzoom Camera
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What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX260 HS
Best price
$339
- Newer camera March 2012 vs April 2011
- Longer optical zoom 20.0× vs 16.0×
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Canon PowerShot SX260 HS
What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V
- 30% more battery life 300 shots vs 230 shots
- Higher sensor resolution 16.2 MP vs 12.1 MP
- Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 461k dots
- Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 15 seconds
- Better built-in flash range 18′ vs 11′
- Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 24fps
- Has panorama image capture SX260 HS does not have panorama
- Has 3D capture capabilities SX260 HS does not have 3D
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V
What the Canon SX260 HS and Sony HX9 have in common
- Weigh about the same 8.15 oz vs 8.6 oz
- Similar Body sizes 13 in³ vs 14 in³
- Similar image sensor size 28 in²
- The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second vs 10 shots per second
- HDMI port
- GPS tagging
What’s missing from both the Canon SX260 HS and the Sony HX9
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No HDR processing -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No RAW capture -
No hot shoe -
No Wi-Fi -
No flip out viewscreen
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