Canon S110 vs Sony WX150
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Canon S110 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
- Revealed September 2012
- Older Model is Canon S100
- Replacement is Canon S120
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced February 2012
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Let's look a little more closely at the Canon S110 versus Sony WX150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the S110 (12MP) and WX150 (18MP) and the S110 (1/1.7") and WX150 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe S110 was revealed 7 months after the WX150 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the S110 matches up against the WX150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S110 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The full galleries are viewable at Canon S110 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Sony WX150
| S110 | WX150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | September 2012 |  | February 2012 | Newer by 7 months |
| Manually focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Canon S110
| WX150 | S110 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon S110 and Sony WX150
| S110 | WX150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display size |
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 461k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Canon S110 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon S110 has got external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Sony WX150 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S110 vs the WX150.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S110 and WX150 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Canon S110 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The picture below should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S110 and WX150.
As you can see, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S110 having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony WX150 will give you extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The younger S110 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon S110 vs Sony WX150 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot S110 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Sony |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot S110 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2012-09-17 | 2012-02-28 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Digic 5 | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 18MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 461k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.70 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 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 format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 198g (0.44 lb) | 133g (0.29 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 48 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 20.6 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.2 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 168 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 200 pictures | 240 pictures |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NB-5L | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $299 | $300 |