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Nikon Coolpix S9900 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60

4.41 in
2.17 in
Nikon Coolpix S9900 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix S9900
4.26 in
2.5 in
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
13
3.5 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
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2 stars
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35
4.3 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
8 %
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3.6 out of 5
79 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
35 %
2 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Sensor typeCMOSExmor R CMOS
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx20.4 Mpx
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3456 px
ProcessorExpeed C2BIONZ X

Image

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
ISO
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • Auto
ISO minimum10080
ISO maximum640012800
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3456 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Incandescent
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent
Supported image file formatsJPGJPG
Image stabilizernoyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Optical zoom30.0 x30.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x120.0 x
Minimum aperture3.73.5
Maximum aperture3.73.5
Focal length equiv25 - 7504.3 - 129
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualMotorised drive
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
Filter threadnono
Folded opticsnono

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots921000921600
Touch screennono
ViewfinderNoneNone

Photography features

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Minimum shutter speed8.0 s30.0 s
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 10
  • 2sec
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modesAuto
  • Fill-in mode
  • Rear curtain sync
  • Slow synchro
  • Auto mode
  • Flash off
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Landscape
3D supportnoyes
Manual settingsyesyes

Videography features

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MP4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps50.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Supported audio file formatsLPCMAC3

Design

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Body typeCompactCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Black
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Weight10.19 oz8.68 oz
Width4.41 in4.26 in
Height2.17 in2.5 in
Depth1.56 in1.51 in

Storage

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • SD Memory Card
  • Memory Stick PRO Duo
  • SDXC Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
  • Memory Stick XC-HG Duo
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • microSD
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro

Power

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)300380
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
Number of batteries supported11
AC adapter includedyesyes

Connectivity

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
USB version2.02.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridgeyesno
NFCyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothnono
AV outputnoyes

Other features

Nikon Coolpix S9900Nikon Coolpix S9900
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60
GPSyesno
DLNA certifiednono
Energy Star certifiednono
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes

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