Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX200V
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Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX200V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 128g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
- Announced January 2015
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
- Introduced January 2012
Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX200V Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon IXUS 165 versus Sony TX200V, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the IXUS 165 (20MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe IXUS 165 was revealed 2 years after the TX200V which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the IXUS 165 matches up versus the TX200V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX200V Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon IXUS 165 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The full galleries are available at Canon IXUS 165 Gallery and Sony TX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon IXUS 165 over the Sony TX200V
IXUS 165 | TX200V | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | January 2012 | More modern by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Canon IXUS 165
TX200V | IXUS 165 | |||
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Display size | 3.3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 230k | Clearer display (+1000k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon IXUS 165 and Sony TX200V
IXUS 165 | TX200V | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Canon IXUS 165 has exterior dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony TX200V has specifications of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Canon IXUS 165 versus Sony TX200V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the IXUS 165 compared to the TX200V.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the IXUS 165 and TX200V is 96 and 96 respectively.
Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the IXUS 165 and TX200V.
Clearly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon IXUS 165 to produce greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger IXUS 165 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX200V Specifications
Canon IXUS 165 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon IXUS 165 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2015-01-06 | 2012-01-30 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3.3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 0.8fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 128 grams (0.28 lb) | 129 grams (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 pictures | 220 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11L/LH | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $0 | $500 |