About this model
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX60V is a compact superzoom built for travel. Its 30x optical zoom covers a huge range from wide landscapes to distant subjects, while the 20.4-megapixel sensor and BIONZ X processor deliver detailed stills and Full HD video. Built-in Wi-Fi with NFC makes it easy to transfer shots to a phone or tablet, and the HX60V also includes a GPS receiver so images can be tagged with the location they were taken. A 3-inch screen, optical image stabilisation and a compact body make it a practical all-round camera for holidays, days out and everyday shooting.
Key specs
| Type | Compact digital camera (superzoom) |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 20.4MP CMOS, 1/2.3-inch |
| Processor | BIONZ X |
| Lens | 30x optical zoom, 24–720mm equivalent |
| Aperture | f/3.5–6.3 |
| Image stabilisation | Optical SteadyShot |
| Video | Full HD 1080p |
| Screen | 3-inch LCD |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, NFC, GPS |
| Battery | Sony NP-BX1 |
Compatibility
Uses Sony NP-BX1 rechargeable battery and Memory Stick Duo or SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards. Wi-Fi and NFC work with the Sony PlayMemories Mobile app for wireless transfer to compatible smartphones and tablets.
Questions about this model
Does the Sony DSC-HX60V have GPS?
Yes. The HX60V includes a built-in GPS receiver, so photos can be tagged with the location where they were taken.
How much zoom does the Sony HX60V have?
It has a 30x optical zoom, equivalent to roughly 24–720mm on a full-frame camera.
Can I transfer photos from the HX60V to my phone?
Yes. Built-in Wi-Fi with NFC lets you send images wirelessly to a compatible smartphone or tablet using the Sony PlayMemories Mobile app.
