Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS
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Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Launched May 2012
- Old Model is Canon SX130 IS
- Later Model is Canon SX160 IS

Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Canon. The sensor resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the SX150 IS (14MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The A2200 was released 16 months earlier than the SX150 IS making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the A2200 matches up against the SX150 IS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2200 and Canon PowerShot SX150 IS. The complete galleries are available at Canon A2200 Gallery and Canon SX150 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Canon SX150 IS
A2200 | SX150 IS |
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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Canon A2200
SX150 IS | A2200 | |||
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Launched | May 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 16 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon A2200 and Canon SX150 IS
A2200 | SX150 IS | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2200 enjoys external dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Canon SX150 IS has dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") with a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs).
See the Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the A2200 versus the SX150 IS.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2200 and SX150 IS is 95 and 86 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2200 and SX150 IS.
Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you should expect similar quality of photos though you should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged A2200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2200 vs Canon SX150 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2200 | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2012-05-14 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | Digic 4 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-336mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lbs) | 306g (0.67 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") |
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 | 280 photographs | 130 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NB-8L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $139 | $249 |