Canon ELPH 180 vs Nikon S220
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Canon ELPH 180 vs Nikon S220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 126g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
- Announced January 2016
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 2000
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched February 2009
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On this page, we are evaluating the Canon ELPH 180 vs Nikon S220, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the ELPH 180 (20MP) and S220 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe ELPH 180 was introduced 7 years after the S220 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the ELPH 180 grades against the S220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 and Nikon Coolpix S220. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 180 Gallery and Nikon S220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 180 over the Nikon S220
| ELPH 180 | S220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2016 |  | February 2009 | Newer by 85 months |
| Display dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Canon ELPH 180
| S220 | ELPH 180 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon ELPH 180 and Nikon S220
| ELPH 180 | S220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither features Touch display |
Canon ELPH 180 vs Nikon S220 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 180 enjoys external dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S220 has measurements of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).
Check out the Canon ELPH 180 vs Nikon S220 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 180 versus the S220.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 180 and S220 is 96 and 97 respectively.
Canon ELPH 180 vs Nikon S220 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 180 and S220.
As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon ELPH 180 to produce extra detail using its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 180 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon ELPH 180 vs Nikon S220 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 | Nikon Coolpix S220 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Nikon |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 | Nikon Coolpix S220 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2016-01-05 | 2009-02-03 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 2000 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 0.8 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 126 gr (0.28 lb) | 100 gr (0.22 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| 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 | 220 images | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NB-11LH | EN-EL10 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $119 | $56 |