Do you want to know what's better Canon PowerShot SX60 HS or Nikon Coolpix S9700? SpecsPRO has compared Canon PowerShot SX60 HS vs Nikon Coolpix S9700: weight, battery, sensor, resolution, ISO, dynamic range and other important specifications.

Nikon Coolpix S9700 vs Canon PowerShot SX60 HS

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  • Model

  • Price

  • launch

  • Announced

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

  • Max resolution

  • Sensor size

  • Sensor type

  • Processor

  • Image ratio w:h

  • Sensor photo detectors

  • Other resolutions

  • Image

  • White balance presets

  • Custom white balance

  • Image stabilization

  • Uncompressed format

  • ISO

  • JPEG quality levels

  • Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed

  • Maximum shutter speed

  • Subject / scene modes

  • Built-in flash

  • Flash range

  • Flash modes

  • Continuous drive

  • Self-timer

  • Metering modes

  • Exposure compensation

  • Aperture priority

  • Shutter priority

  • Manual exposure mode

  • External flash

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

  • Screen size

  • Screen dots

  • Touch screen

  • Screen type

  • Live view

  • Viewfinder type

  • Viewfinder coverage

  • Viewfinder resolution

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

  • File Format

  • Microphone

  • Speaker

  • Videography notes

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

  • Optical zoom

  • Maximum aperture

  • Autofocus

  • Digital zoom

  • Normal focus range

  • Macro focus range

  • Number of focus points

  • Manual focus

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

  • Dimensions

  • Environmentally sealed

  • Battery

  • Battery details

  • Battery Life (CIPA)

  • Storage

  • Storage types

  • Storage included

  • Connectivity

  • USB

  • HDMI

  • Wireless

  • Microphone port

  • Headphone port

  • Wireless notes

  • Remote control

  • Other features

  • GPS

  • Orientation sensor

  • Timelapse recording

  • Samples

  • Videos

  • launch

  • Announced

    Feb 7, 2014

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

    Compact

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

    16 megapixels

  • Max resolution

    4608 x 3456

  • Sensor size

    1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)

  • Sensor type

    BSI-CMOS

  • Processor

  • Image ratio w:h

  • Sensor photo detectors

    17 megapixels

  • Other resolutions

  • Image

  • White balance presets

    7

  • Custom white balance

    Yes

  • Image stabilization

    Optical

  • Uncompressed format

    No

  • ISO

  • JPEG quality levels

  • Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed

    8 sec

  • Maximum shutter speed

    1/2000 sec

  • Subject / scene modes

    Yes

  • Built-in flash

    Yes

  • Flash range

    6.00 m

  • Flash modes

    TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes

  • Continuous drive

    6.9 fps

  • Self-timer

    Yes

  • Metering modes

    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot

  • Exposure compensation

    ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

  • Aperture priority

  • Shutter priority

  • Manual exposure mode

  • External flash

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

    Fixed

  • Screen size

    3

  • Screen dots

    921,000

  • Touch screen

    No

  • Screen type

    TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating

  • Live view

    Yes

  • Viewfinder type

    None

  • Viewfinder coverage

  • Viewfinder resolution

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

    1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/30/25p) 320 x 240 (240p)

  • File Format

    MPEG-4, H.264

  • Microphone

    Stereo

  • Speaker

    Mono

  • Videography notes

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

    25–750 mm

  • Optical zoom

    30×

  • Maximum aperture

    F3.7–6.4

  • Autofocus

    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Center
    • Selective single-point
    • Tracking
    • Face Detection

  • Digital zoom

    Yes (4x)

  • Normal focus range

    50 cm (19.69)

  • Macro focus range

    1 cm (0.39)

  • Number of focus points

    99

  • Manual focus

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

    232 g (0.51 lb / 8.18 oz)

  • Dimensions

    110 x 64 x 35 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.38)

  • Environmentally sealed

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

  • Battery details

    Lithium-ion EN-EL12

  • Battery Life (CIPA)

    300

  • Storage

  • Storage types

    SD/SDHC/SDXC

  • Storage included

    329MB

  • Connectivity

  • USB

    USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

  • HDMI

    Yes

  • Wireless

    Built-In

  • Microphone port

  • Headphone port

  • Wireless notes

  • Remote control

  • Other features

  • GPS

    Built-in

  • Orientation sensor

  • Timelapse recording

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  • launch

  • Announced

    Sep 15, 2014

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

    SLR-like (bridge)

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

    16 megapixels

  • Max resolution

    4608 x 3072

  • Sensor size

    1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)

  • Sensor type

    BSI-CMOS

  • Processor

    DIGIC 6

  • Image ratio w:h

    1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9

  • Sensor photo detectors

    17 megapixels

  • Other resolutions

    4608 x 3456, 4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 2768 x 3456, 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 2176, 3264 x 1832, 2448 x 2448, 1952 x 2448, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1368, 1920 x 1080, 1536 x 1536, 1232 x 1536

  • Image

  • White balance presets

    7

  • Custom white balance

    Yes (2 slots)

  • Image stabilization

    Optical

  • Uncompressed format

    RAW

  • ISO

    Auto, 100-3200 (6400 in low light mode at low resolution)

  • JPEG quality levels

    Super fine, fine

  • Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed

    15 sec

  • Maximum shutter speed

    1/2000 sec

  • Subject / scene modes

    Yes

  • Built-in flash

    Yes

  • Flash range

    5.50 m

  • Flash modes

    Auto, on, slow synchro, off

  • Continuous drive

    6.4 fps

  • Self-timer

    Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)

  • Metering modes

    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot

  • Exposure compensation

    ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)

  • Aperture priority

    Yes

  • Shutter priority

    Yes

  • Manual exposure mode

    Yes

  • External flash

    Yes (Hot-shoe)

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

    Fully articulated

  • Screen size

    3

  • Screen dots

    922,000

  • Touch screen

    No

  • Screen type

  • Live view

    Yes

  • Viewfinder type

    Electronic

  • Viewfinder coverage

    100%

  • Viewfinder resolution

    922,000

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

    1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)

  • File Format

    MPEG-4, H.264

  • Microphone

    Stereo

  • Speaker

    Mono

  • Videography notes

    Also offers Super Slow Motion, Miniature Effect, Digest Movie

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

    21–1365 mm

  • Optical zoom

    65×

  • Maximum aperture

    F3.4–6.5

  • Autofocus

    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Multi-area
    • Selective single-point
    • Tracking
    • Single
    • Continuous
    • Face Detection
    • Live View

  • Digital zoom

    Yes (4x)

  • Normal focus range

    0 cm (0)

  • Macro focus range

    0 cm (0)

  • Number of focus points

    9

  • Manual focus

    Yes

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

    650 g (1.43 lb / 22.93 oz)

  • Dimensions

    128 x 93 x 114 mm (5.04 x 3.66 x 4.49)

  • Environmentally sealed

    No

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

  • Battery details

    Lithium-Ion NB-10L rechargeable battery & charger

  • Battery Life (CIPA)

    340

  • Storage

  • Storage types

    SD/SDHC/SDXC

  • Storage included

  • Connectivity

  • USB

    USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

  • HDMI

    Yes (mini-HDMI)

  • Wireless

    Built-In

  • Microphone port

    No

  • Headphone port

    No

  • Wireless notes

    image sharing via Canon Image Gateway

  • Remote control

    No (Wired)

  • Other features

  • GPS

    None

  • Orientation sensor

    Yes

  • Timelapse recording

    No

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