Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10
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Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced February 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2011
Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX220 HS (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SX220 HS was launched 2 months after the WX10 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX220 HS scores vs the WX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon SX220 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX220 HS Gallery and Sony WX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Sony WX10
SX220 HS | WX10 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Canon SX220 HS
WX10 | SX220 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Sony WX10
SX220 HS | WX10 | |||
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Revealed | February 2011 | January 2011 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX220 HS offers outside dimensions of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony WX10 has proportions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the SX220 HS vs the WX10.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX220 HS and WX10 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX220 HS and WX10.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony WX10 to produce more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX220 HS vs Sony WX10 Specifications
Canon SX220 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon SX220 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-02-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 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 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
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 | 28-392mm (14.0x) | 24-168mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.8" |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II TG TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD Plus |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 7.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 161g (0.35 lbs) |
Dimensions | 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 | 210 photos | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-5L | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $399 | $200 |