| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.4 MP | 8 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Canon |
| Model | CyberShot DSC HX60V 20.4MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot S5IS 8.0MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | CyberShot DSC HX60V | PowerShot S5IS |
| Model Number | DSC HX60V | S5IS |
| Series | Cyber-shot | PowerShot |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.4 MP | 8 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 3.8 x 10.8 x 6.4 cm | 117.0 x 80.0 x 77.7 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Weight | - | 450 GM |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| ISO Rating | ISO 80 - 3200 | - |
| Maximum ISO | 1000 ISO | 1600 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | 10 | - |
| Other Sensor Features | Sensor Type Exmor R CMOS | - |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.5 inch |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom | 324x | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 30x | - |
| Aperture Range | F3.5 - F6.3 | f/2.7 W - f/3.5 T |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Other Lens Features | Focal Lenght 35 mm Conversion 26 - 780 mm Still Image 169, 24 - 720 mm Still Image 43, 26.5 - 795 mm SteadyShot Standard, 27.5 - 1150 mm SteadyShot Active, 30.5 - 1170 mm SteadyShot Intelligent Active Movie 169, 32.5 - 975 mm SteadyShot Standard, 33.5 - 1400 mm SteadyShot Active, 37 - 1430 mm SteadyShot Intelligent Active Movie 43, Precision Digital Zoom Still Image 20 M 120x, 10 M 170x, 5 M 240x, VGA 486x, 15 M 169 120x, 2 M 169 324x | - |
| Focal Length | - | 6.0-72.0mm f/2.7-3.5 35mm film equivalent 36-432mm |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Single-shot AF, Semi Manual, Manual Focus, Continuous AFAdvanced Sports and Movie Only | - |
| Focus Range | iAuto and Program Auto 5 cm - Infinity W, 200 cm - Infinity T | Normal 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity WIDE, 3.0 ft./90cm-infinity TELE Macro 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm W Super Macro 0-3.9 in./0-10cm W |
| Auto Focus | Yes | - |
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor Cool White, Fluor Day White, Fluor Daylight Flash, C.Temp / Filter, Custom | Auto, Preset Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom |
| Other Focus Features | Auto Focus Illuminator Auto / Off, Face Detection Mode Off / On, Face Detection Maximum 8 Faces | - |
| Metering Modes | - | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 2.0 EV | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | - |
| Exposure Mode | - | Program AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Manual AE Lock available |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Yes, 10 fps | Approx. 1.5 fps AF/LV approx. 0.9 fps |
| Other Shutter Features | Shutter Release Time Lag 0.010 sec | - |
| Shutter Speed | - | 15-1/3200 sec. settable in Tv and M |
| flash features |
| Flash Modes | Flash Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash, Rear Sync, Wireless with Optional Compliant Flash | Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off FE lock, Safety FE available |
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
| Flash Compensation | - | 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| image features |
| Gross Pixel | 21.1 MP | 8.3 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Still Image Size | 5184 x 2920 15 M, 3648 x 2056 7.5 M, 1920 x 1080 2.1 M | Still Image 640 x 480 Small, 1,600 x 1,200 Medium 3, 2,048 x 1,536 Medium 2, 2,592 x 1,944 Medium 1, 3,264 x 2,448 Large, 3,264 x 1,832 Widescreen |
| Slow Motion | Yes | - |
| Image Format | - | Still Image Exif 2.2 JPEG |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 921600 dots | Approx 207000 pixels |
| Other Display Features | Picture Effect HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature, Toy Camera, Pop Colour, Partial Colour, Soft High-key, Water Colour, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft Focus, High Contrast Mono, Illustration, Slideshow with Music, Playback Slide Show Video Out HD HDMI, Slide Show Movie, Automatic Image Rotation | - |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | - | Approx. 207,000 pixels |
| LCD Display | - | TFT Color LCD |
| connectivity features |
| GPS | Yes | - |
| Wifi | Yes | - |
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - |
| USB | - | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | Memory Stick Duo Still Image / Movies / Memory Stick PRO Duo Still Image / Movies / Memory Stick PRO Duo - High Speed / Memory Stick PRO HG Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC / Memory Stick Micro / Memory Stick Micro Mark 2 / microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard |
| Power Requirement | AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 70 mA, Output Voltage DC 5 V, 0.5 A | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
| Other Storage Features | USB Mass Storage | - |
| Power Supply | - | Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| Battery Life | - | Still Image approx. 170 shots AA-size Alkaline Battery approx. 450 shots AA-size NiMH Battery* Approx. 12 hours AA-size Alkaline Battery approx. 15 hours AA-size NiMH Battery** LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used. |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Built-in Microphone Stereo | - |
| Audio Features | - | Audio WAVE Stereo |
| Video Resolution | - | 640 x 480 30 fps/30 fps LP, 320 x 240 60 fps/30 fps |
| Video Format | - | AVI,Image Motion JPEG |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 60fps |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | Superior Auto, Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Movie Mode, Panorama, Scene Selection, Manual Exposure | Auto Creative P, Av, Tv, M, C Image Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Special Scene Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Indoor, Night Scene, Color Accent, Color Swap, Night Snapshot, Super Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie |
| Scene Modes | High Sensitivity, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Portrait, Landscap, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Advanced Sports Shooting, Gourmet, Pet, Soft Skin, Handheld Twilight, Anti Motion Blur | - |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | 0.33-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |