Canon SX200 IS vs Nikon P330
90 Imaging
34 Features
37 Overall
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92 Imaging
36 Features
48 Overall
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Canon SX200 IS vs Nikon P330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.3) lens
- 247g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
- Introduced May 2009
- Refreshed by Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Introduced March 2013
- Succeeded the Nikon P310
- Replacement is Nikon P340
Photography Glossary Canon SX200 IS vs Nikon P330 Overview
Following is a thorough analysis of the Canon SX200 IS vs Nikon P330, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the SX200 IS (12MP) and the P330 (12MP) is very well matched but the SX200 IS (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SX200 IS was launched 4 years prior to the P330 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the SX200 IS scores versus the P330 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX200 IS and Nikon Coolpix P330. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX200 IS Gallery and Nikon P330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX200 IS over the Nikon P330
| SX200 IS | P330 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Canon SX200 IS
| P330 | SX200 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | March 2013 | May 2009 | More modern by 46 months | |
| Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX200 IS and Nikon P330
| SX200 IS | P330 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Canon SX200 IS vs Nikon P330 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX200 IS provides exterior measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Nikon P330 has proportions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX200 IS vs Nikon P330 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the SX200 IS compared to the P330.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX200 IS and P330 is 90 and 92 respectively.
Canon SX200 IS vs Nikon P330 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizes just by looking at specifications. The image below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX200 IS and P330.
To sum up, both of those cameras have the same megapixels but not the same sensor sizes. The SX200 IS provides the tinier sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF trickier. The more aged SX200 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon SX200 IS vs Nikon P330 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | Nikon Coolpix P330 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | Nikon Coolpix P330 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-05-14 | 2013-03-04 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.3 | f/1.8-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 0cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT-LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.20 m | 6.50 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Optional |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 247 grams (0.54 pounds) | 200 grams (0.44 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 54 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.0 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.7 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 213 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 200 photographs |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NB-5L | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $329 | $500 |