Canon SX510 HS
Superzoom Camera
 vs Panasonic FZ60
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX510 HS

Best price $279
  • Weighs a little bit less than the FZ60 12.3 oz vs 17.4 oz
  • Smaller body size 35 in³ vs 55 in³
  • Cheaper street price $279 vs $390
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Newer camera October 2013 vs August 2012
  • Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 24.0×
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities FZ60 does not have Wi-Fi
Find out more about the Canon PowerShot SX510 HS

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ60

Best price
$390
  • 36% more battery life 450 shots vs 330 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 16.1 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Better built-in flash range 44′ vs 16′
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Has HDR on-board SX510 HS does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture SX510 HS does not have panorama
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector SX510 HS does not
  • Has 3D capture capabilities SX510 HS does not have 3D
Find out more about the Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ60

What the Canon SX510 HS and Panasonic FZ60 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 461k dots vs 460k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 11 shots per second vs 10 shots per second
  • HDMI port

What’s missing from both the Canon SX510 HS and the Panasonic FZ60

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
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