Canon A2200 vs Nikon L22
95 Imaging
37 Features
28 Overall
33
93 Imaging
35 Features
14 Overall
26
Canon A2200 vs Nikon L22 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Launched February 2010
Canon A2200 vs Nikon L22 Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Canon A2200 versus Nikon L22, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the L22 (12MP) is pretty similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A2200 was launched 12 months after the L22 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summary of how the A2200 matches up against the L22 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon A2200 vs Nikon L22 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2200 and Nikon Coolpix L22. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A2200 Gallery and Nikon L22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Nikon L22
A2200 | L22 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | January 2011 | February 2010 | Newer by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Canon A2200
L22 | A2200 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon A2200 and Nikon L22
A2200 | L22 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Canon A2200 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A2200 has outer measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon L22 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A2200 versus Nikon L22 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the A2200 versus the L22.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2200 and L22 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Canon A2200 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A2200 and L22.
As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon A2200 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern A2200 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Canon A2200 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Canon A2200 vs Nikon L22 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Nikon Coolpix L22 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2200 | Nikon Coolpix L22 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2010-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 37-134mm (3.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 lb) | 183 grams (0.40 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-8L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $139 | $130 |