Canon S200 vs Canon SD4000 IS
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Canon S200 vs Canon SD4000 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 181g - 100 x 59 x 26mm
- Announced February 2014
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-105mm (F2.0-5.3) lens
- 175g - 100 x 54 x 23mm
- Announced August 2010
- Alternate Name is IXUS 300 HS / IXY 30S
Canon S200 vs Canon SD4000 IS Overview
Following is a extended assessment of the Canon S200 versus Canon SD4000 IS, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both produced by Canon. The sensor resolution of the S200 (10MP) and the SD4000 IS (10MP) is pretty close but the S200 (1/1.7") and SD4000 IS (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe S200 was announced 3 years after the SD4000 IS which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the S200 matches up versus the SD4000 IS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon S200 vs Canon SD4000 IS Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot S200 & Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS. The whole galleries are provided at Canon S200 Gallery & Canon SD4000 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S200 over the Canon SD4000 IS
S200 | SD4000 IS | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | August 2010 | More modern by 44 months | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Canon SD4000 IS over the Canon S200
SD4000 IS | S200 |
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Common features in the Canon S200 and Canon SD4000 IS
S200 | SD4000 IS | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Canon S200 vs Canon SD4000 IS Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon S200 comes with physical dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Canon SD4000 IS has measurements of 100mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Analyze the Canon S200 versus Canon SD4000 IS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the S200 against the SD4000 IS.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S200 and SD4000 IS is 93 and 94 respectively.
Canon S200 vs Canon SD4000 IS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through specifications. The pic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S200 and SD4000 IS.
To sum up, both of the cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizes. The S200 includes the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult. The younger S200 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon S200 vs Canon SD4000 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot S200 | Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon PowerShot S200 | Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS |
Also Known as | - | IXUS 300 HS / IXY 30S |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2014-02-21 | 2010-08-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 5 | Digic 4 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-105mm (3.8x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | f/2.0-5.3 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE 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 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 181 grams (0.40 lb) | 175 grams (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 100 x 54 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6LH | NB-6L |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $293 | $300 |