Canon A2200 vs Sony W650

Let's look more in depth at the Canon A2200 vs Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. The resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the W650 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was introduced 12 months prior to the W650 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the A2200 grades against the W650 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A2200 Gallery and Sony W650 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2200 has got physical measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Sony W650 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Canon A2200 vs Sony W650 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the A2200 and the W650.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2200 and W650 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specs. The image here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A2200 and W650.

All in all, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Sony W650 to show more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged A2200 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.