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Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 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
  • Announced January 2011
Olympus 7000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju 7000
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Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon A2200 versus Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The A2200 was revealed 2 years after the 7000 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the A2200 grades versus the 7000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Olympus 7000

 A2200 7000 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2009Newer by 25 months

Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Canon A2200

 7000 A2200 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Olympus 7000

 A2200 7000 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A2200 has physical dimensions 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 Olympus 7000 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A2200 versus the 7000.

Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2200 and 7000 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A2200 and 7000.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon A2200 to offer more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher A2200 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2200 Portrait photography advice
Olympus 7000 Portrait photography advice
33
good megapixels (14MP)
offers face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2200 Street photography advice
Olympus 7000 Street photography advice
55
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A2200
Sports photography with Olympus 7000
37
good megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
great battery power (280 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2200
Travel photography with Olympus 7000
70
great battery power (280 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (135g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
55
flash built-in
great reach (260mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A2200
Landscape photography with Olympus 7000
36
decently wide (28mm)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
great battery power (280 CIPA)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
32
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 Vlogging details
Olympus 7000 Vlogging details
30
decently wide (28mm)
offers face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic socket
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Canon A2200 vs Olympus 7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Olympus 7000
 Canon PowerShot A2200Olympus Stylus 7000
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Olympus
Model type Canon PowerShot A2200 Olympus Stylus 7000
Also called - mju 7000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-05 2009-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 50
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 37-260mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing distance 3cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
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 None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 grams (0.30 lbs) 172 grams (0.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-8L -
Self timer Yes Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $139 $280