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Cyber-shot HX60V vs SLT-A65
Quick take: The SLT-A65 has the highest resolution at 24MP; the SLT-A65 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·14 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | Cyber-shot HX60VSony · 2014 | SLT-A65Sony · 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £152 used | — |
| Sensor | 20.4MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS | 24.3MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 20.4MP | 24.3MPBest |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/60 (AVCHD) | Full HD 1080p/60 |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF with face detection | 15-point phase-detect AF (3 cross-type) via the translucent mirror, full-time in live view and video |
| Stabilisation | Optical SteadyShot (in the lens), no IBIS | In-body stabilisation |
| Burst Rate | 10fps (up to 10 frames) | 10fps (8fps with continuous AF) |
| Battery Life | ~380 shots (CIPA) | ~510 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 272g (with battery and card)Best | 622g (with battery) |
| Dimensions | 108.1 × 63.6 × 38.3mm | 132.1 × 97.5 × 80.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | No viewfinder | EVF, 0.5", 100% coverage, 1.09x |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed LCD, 921k dots | 3.0" tilt-swivel LCD, 921k dots |
| Mount | Fixed Sony G 24-720mm f/3.5-6.3 (30x) | Minolta/Sony A |
| Memory Cards | Single SD / Memory Stick slot | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | Multi / micro USB, micro HDMI, Multi Interface Shoe, Wi-Fi, NFC | USB 2.0, mini HDMI, 3.5mm mic, Sony auto-lock shoe, remote, GPS |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
Cyber-shot HX60V
SLT-A65
Portrait
3.3/10
5.8/10
Street
5.5/10
5.7/10
Travel
5.7/10
5.0/10
Wedding & Events
2.2/10
4.6/10
Documentary
3.1/10
4.3/10
Sports & Action
3.8/10
5.1/10
Landscape
3.5/10
4.8/10
Wildlife
4.6/10
5.5/10
Casual
3.8/10
3.6/10
Food
3.3/10
5.5/10
Macro
2.8/10
4.0/10
Architecture
3.3/10
5.1/10
Astrophotography
1.6/10
4.4/10
Vlogging & Video
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3.9/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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