Canon SX220 HS vs Sony H70

The following is a extensive assessment of the Canon SX220 HS versus Sony H70, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the SX220 HS (12MP) and H70 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX220 HS was launched 2 months after the H70 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SX220 HS grades against the H70 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon SX220 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX220 HS Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX220 HS offers outer dimensions of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony H70 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX220 HS versus Sony H70 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the SX220 HS compared to the H70.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX220 HS and H70 is 96 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through a spec sheet. The picture here may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX220 HS and H70.

As you can see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony H70 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos more aggressively.