Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS
Travel zoom Travel zoom
February, 2012

Summary Canon SX260 HS

Prices Price
Camera only $299
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Score Snapsort rank
Within its price range #4 of 63 Among similar cameras #6 of 83
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Specifications Key specs
Zoom Help 20x Screen size Help 3.0"
Aperture Help f/3.5 Screen resolution Help 461k dots
Wide angle Help 25 mm Movie format Help 1080p @ 24fps
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Pros

The Canon SX260 HS vs other recent compacts

GPS Built-in GPS Help
Great for travel
High-speed framerate High speed movies Help
240 fps
Supports 24p 24p movies Help
For that film look
Sensor type CMOS Sensor Help
Better in low light
Announced New Help
February, 2012
Fastest shutter speed Fast shutter speed Help
1/3200 of a second
Wide angle Great wide angle lens Help
25 mm
Zoom Huge zoom Help
20x
Movie format Full HD Help
1080p @ 24fps
Image stabilization Image stabilization Help
Lens
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Popularity Very popular Help
Among snapsort users

Cons

The Canon SX260 HS vs other recent compacts

Size Quite large Help
Compact 106x61x33 mm
Thickness Thick Help
1.3"
Lowest price Expensive Help
$299.00
Aperture Slightly narrow aperture Help
f/3.5
Touch screen No touch screen Help
More buttons
Weight Very heavy Help
231 g

The Canon SX260 HS vs other recent travel zooms

HDR Lacks in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Doesn't take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
3.2 fps
Battery life Shorter battery life Help
210 shots

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Al (11:10 AM, April 09, 2012)
 

¿Which one of the new 2012 travel zoom cameras of
Canon (SX 240 and SX 260), Nikon (S9300) and Sony (HX20V) is better in photo
quality? ¿What about in video quality? Thanks.