Canon A2200 vs Sony H20

Here is a comprehensive review of the Canon A2200 versus Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the A2200 (14MP) and H20 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was revealed 21 months later than the H20 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the A2200 matches up versus the H20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A2200 Gallery and Sony H20 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A2200 features exterior dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Sony H20 has measurements of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A2200 versus Sony H20 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the A2200 and the H20.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and H20 is 95 and 87 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The graphic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2200 and H20.

All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon A2200 to deliver greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent A2200 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.