Canon S200 vs Sony RX100 IV

Here, we are matching up the Canon S200 vs Sony RX100 IV, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the S200 (10MP) and RX100 IV (20MP) and the S200 (1/1.7") and RX100 IV (1") posses different sensor sizing.

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The S200 was brought out 15 months before the RX100 IV making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon S200 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 IV being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S200 matches up vs the RX100 IV in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot S200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV. The entire galleries are provided at Canon S200 Gallery and Sony RX100 IV Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon S200 has got physical dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 IV has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Contrast the Canon S200 vs Sony RX100 IV in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the S200 and the RX100 IV.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S200 and RX100 IV is 93 and 89 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S200 and RX100 IV.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S200 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX100 IV will deliver more detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged S200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.