| General | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Sony |
| Model | PowerShot SX210 IS | Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
| Predecessor Model | Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | |
| Successor Model | Canon PowerShot SX230 HS | |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Standard Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Total Pixels | 14.5 Megapixel | 16.8 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 14.1 Megapixel | 16.2 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 80 - 1,600 | 100 - 12,800 |
| Photo | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | DIGIC 4 | BIONZ |
| Max Image Resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Other Resolutions | 4320 x 2432, 3456 x 2592, 2592 x 1944, 2144 x 1608, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480 | 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 4:3, 16:9 | 4:3, 16:9 |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Normal | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Single Live View | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Face Detection |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 | |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 28 - 392 mm | 25 - 125 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 14x | 5x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.1 - 5.9 | f/2.6 - 6.3 |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 50 cm | |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 5 cm | 5 cm |
| Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | Clearfoto TFT LCD display | |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 2.70" |
| Screen Resolution | 230k dot | 461k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder |
| Shutter | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | 4 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/3200 sec | 1/1600 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 0.7 fps | 10.0 fps |
| Flash | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-eye Fill-in Slow Syncro Manual (3 levels) | Auto On Off Slow Sync |
| Flash Range | 3.50 m | 5.30 m |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection |
| Exposure | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Compensation | ±1 (at 1/2 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing |
| Video | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Video Formats | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | ||
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Stereo |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Eye-Fi Connection possible | |
| Built-In Bluetooth |
| Environmental | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 103 x 61 x 38 mm (4.06 x 2.4 x 1.5") | 92 x 52 x 19 mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.75") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 220 g (0.49 lb / 7.76 oz) | 117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.1 x 5 x 2" |
| Power and Storage | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | NB-5L | NP-BN |
| Battery Life | 240 shots | |
| Internal Storage | 19 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo/Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Other | Canon PowerShot SX210 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Orientation Sensor |
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