Canon N vs Sony WX150
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Canon N vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Launched January 2013
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- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Launched February 2012
Canon N vs Sony WX150 Overview
Lets look closer at the Canon N and Sony WX150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the N (12MP) and WX150 (18MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe N was revealed 11 months after the WX150 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the N scores vs the WX150 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon N vs Sony WX150 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The full galleries are provided at Canon N Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N over the Sony WX150
N | WX150 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2012 | More modern by 11 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Canon N
WX150 | N | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon N and Sony WX150
N | WX150 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 461k | Same screen resolution |
Canon N vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon N offers external dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony WX150 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Analyze the Canon N and Sony WX150 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the N and the WX150.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the N and WX150 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Canon N vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The pic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the N and WX150.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sony WX150 to render extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher N provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon N vs Sony WX150 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 5 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G touch | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.70 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195 grams (0.43 lb) | 133 grams (0.29 lb) |
Dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | 200 shots | 240 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-9L | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $299 | $300 |