Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Canon SX220 HS

Below is a in depth assessment of the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Canon SX220 HS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by Canon. The resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the SX220 HS (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was launched 2 years later than the SX220 HS and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the ELPH 330 HS grades vs the SX220 HS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS and Canon SX220 HS. The complete galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 330 HS Gallery and Canon SX220 HS Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 330 HS provides external dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Canon SX220 HS has specifications of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Canon SX220 HS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 330 HS against the SX220 HS.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 330 HS and SX220 HS is 95 and 96 respectively.

Usually, its tough to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The visual here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 330 HS and SX220 HS.

To sum up, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you should expect similar quality of images though you should always consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern ELPH 330 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.