Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110
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Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
- 224g - 106 x 61 x 33mm
- Introduced February 2012
- Replaced the Canon SX230 HS
- Newer Model is Canon SX260 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Announced January 2011

Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110 Overview
Below, we will be evaluating the Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX240 HS (12MP) and T110 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The SX240 HS was unveiled 14 months later than the T110 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX240 HS being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX240 HS scores against the T110 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX240 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The full galleries are available at Canon SX240 HS Gallery & Sony T110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX240 HS over the Sony T110
SX240 HS | T110 | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 14 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Canon SX240 HS
T110 | SX240 HS | |||
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Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX240 HS and Sony T110
SX240 HS | T110 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX240 HS has got outside measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony T110 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX240 HS vs the T110.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX240 HS and T110 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The photograph below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX240 HS and T110.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony T110 to deliver extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more modern SX240 HS should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX240 HS vs Sony T110 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX240 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX240 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 5 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 2.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 224g (0.49 pounds) | 121g (0.27 pounds) |
Dimensions | 106 x 61 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | 230 photos | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6L | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $199 |