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Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS

Portability
95 Imaging
37 Features
28 Overall
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Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS front
Portability
94 Imaging
33 Features
27 Overall
30

Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
Canon SD4500 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
  • Other Name is Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
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Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon A2200 and Canon SD4500 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Canon. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the A2200 (14MP) and SD4500 IS (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The A2200 was brought out 6 months before the SD4500 IS so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the A2200 grades versus the SD4500 IS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Canon SD4500 IS

          

          

            
 A2200 SD4500 IS 
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Canon A2200

          

          

            
 SD4500 IS A2200 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Canon A2200 and Canon SD4500 IS

          

          

            
 A2200 SD4500 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2011July 2011Similar age
Focus manually  No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen  Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither has Touch screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS Physical Comparison

          

          

            
When you are planning to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon A2200 has exterior dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Canon SD4500 IS has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
See the Canon A2200 and Canon SD4500 IS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the A2200 versus the SD4500 IS.
Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A2200 and SD4500 IS is 95 and 94 respectively.
Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Usually, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the A2200 and SD4500 IS.
To sum up, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon A2200 to offer more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively.

            Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Canon A2200 Portrait photography details
Canon SD4500 IS Portrait photography details
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 megapixel count good (14MP)
 offers face detection autofocus
 no manual focus
 lack of manual exposure
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
19
 no manual focus
 manual exposure not available
 external flash not possible
 sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison
Canon A2200 Street photography factors
Canon SD4500 IS Street photography factors
55
 lighter than competitors (135g)
 no moving screen
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
56
 image stabilization (Optical)
 screen is fixed
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Canon A2200 Sports photography factors
Canon SD4500 IS Sports photography factors
37
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 offers tracking autofocus
 better than average battery pack (280 shots)
 max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect autofocus
24
 image stabilization (Optical)
 slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon A2200 Travel photography factors
Canon SD4500 IS Travel photography factors
70
 better than average battery pack (280 shots)
 lighter than competitors (135 grams)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 flash built-in
 fairly wide (28mm)
 lack of Timelapse function
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
55
 flash built-in
 very long reach (360mm)
 no Timelapse recording
 sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon A2200
Landscape photography with Canon SD4500 IS
36
 fairly wide (28mm)
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 better than average battery pack (280 per charge)
 no manual focus
 can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
 tiny screen (2.7 inches)
 lack of manual exposure
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 lack of Timelapse function
31
 screen is a good size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
 manual exposure not available
 sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
 no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Canon A2200
Vlogging with Canon SD4500 IS
30
 fairly wide (28mm)
 offers face detection autofocus
 lighter than competitors (135g)
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 no image stabilization
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
 lack of external microphone jack
28
 image stabilization (Optical)
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 no microphone support
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Canon A2200 vs Canon SD4500 IS Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Canon SD4500 IS
 Canon PowerShot A2200Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS
General Information
Brand Name Canon Canon
Model type Canon PowerShot A2200 Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS
Alternative name - Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology Digic 4
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
AF touch    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 36-360mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.4-5.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 15 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 4.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 4.00 m 6.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash    
Auto exposure 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 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 190 gr (0.42 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 280 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-8L NB-9L
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $139 $300