Canon SX200 IS vs Sony W370
90 Imaging
35 Features
37 Overall
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94 Imaging
37 Features
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Canon SX200 IS vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.3) lens
- 247g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
- Launched May 2009
- Updated by Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Launched January 2010
Canon SX200 IS vs Sony W370 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Canon SX200 IS and Sony W370, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the SX200 IS (12MP) and the W370 (14MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SX200 IS was launched 7 months before the W370 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SX200 IS scores versus the W370 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX200 IS vs Sony W370 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX200 IS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX200 IS Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX200 IS over the Sony W370
SX200 IS | W370 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Canon SX200 IS
W370 | SX200 IS | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | May 2009 | Fresher by 7 months |
Common features in the Canon SX200 IS and Sony W370
SX200 IS | W370 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Canon SX200 IS vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX200 IS has physical measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check the Canon SX200 IS and Sony W370 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the SX200 IS and the W370.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX200 IS and W370 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Canon SX200 IS vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The photograph below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX200 IS and W370.
To sum up, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony W370 to offer more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older SX200 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Canon SX200 IS vs Sony W370 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-05-14 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-5.3 | f/3.6-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 247 grams (0.54 lb) | 179 grams (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 model | NB-5L | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $329 | $230 |