Canon S200 vs Sony WX10

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon S200 vs Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S200 (10MP) and WX10 (16MP) and the S200 (1/1.7") and WX10 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The S200 was launched 3 years after the WX10 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S200 matches up against the WX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot S200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon S200 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon S200 enjoys outer dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Sony WX10 has dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the S200 versus the WX10.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S200 and WX10 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The image below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S200 and WX10.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S200 featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Sony WX10 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent S200 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.