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    General Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Brand Canon Canon Canon Canon Canon
    Model PowerShot SX170 IS PowerShot SX160 IS PowerShot SX150 IS PowerShot SX130 IS PowerShot SX120 IS
    Predecessor Model Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS - -
    Successor Model - Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS -
    MSRP $179.99 - - - -
    Camera Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot Point & Shoot Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
    Body Type Standard Compact Standard Compact Standard Compact Standard Compact Standard Compact
    Video Capture
    Sensor Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Sensor Type CCD CCD CCD CCD CCD
    Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.5-inch
    Sensor Dimensions 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 5.744 x 4.308 mm
    Total Pixels 16.6 Megapixel 16.6 Megapixel 14.5 Megapixel 12.4 Megapixel 10 Megapixel
    Effective Pixels 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel 14.1 Megapixel 12.1 Megapixel 10.0 Megapixel
    Low Pass Filter
    Native ISO Range 100 - 1,600 100 - 1,600 80 - 1,600 80 - 1,600 80 - 1,600
    Photo Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Processor DIGIC 4 DIGIC 4 DIGIC 4 DIGIC 4 DIGIC 4
    Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
    Other Resolutions - - 4320 x 3240, 3744 x 2104, 3072 x 2304, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 4000 x 2248, 2816 x 2112, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 3648 x 2048, 2816 x 2112, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 3456 x 1944
    Image Aspect Ratios 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 4:3, 3:2 4:3, 3:2 4:3, 3:2
    JPEG Quality Levels Superfine, Fine Superfine, Fine Fine, Normal Fine, Normal Fine, Normal
    Timelapse Recording
    WB Bracketing
    Focus Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Autofocus Modes Multi-area
    Center
    Tracking
    Single
    Face Detection
    Live View
    Multi-area
    Center
    Tracking
    Single
    Face Detection
    Live View
    Multi-area
    Center
    Tracking
    Single
    Face Detection
    Live View
    Single
    Live View
    Single
    Live View
    Number of Focus Points - - 1 - -
    Number of Cross-type Focus Points 0 0 0 0 -
    Touch-to-Focus
    Live View Autofocus
    Contrast Detection for Autofocus
    Phase Detection for Autofocus
    Optics Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range 28 - 448 mm 28 - 448 mm 28 - 336 mm 28 - 336 mm 36 - 360 mm
    Optical Zoom 16x 16x 12x 12x 10x
    Maximum Aperture f/3.5 - 5.9 f/3.5 - 5.9 f/3.4 - 5.6 f/3.4 - 5.6 f/2.8 - 4.3
    Min Macro Focus Distance 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm
    Image Stabilization
    Screen Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Screen Type Fixed Fixed Fixed Fixed Fixed
    Screen Technology TFT Color LCD TFT Color LCD - - -
    Touch Screen
    Screen Size 3.0" 3.0" 3.0" 3.0" 3.0"
    Screen Resolution 230k dot 230k dot 230k dot 230k dot 230k dot
    Top LCD Screen
    Live View
    Viewfinder Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Viewfinder
    Shutter Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 15 sec 15 sec 15 sec 15 sec
    Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/3200 sec 1/3200 sec 1/2500 sec 1/2500 sec 1/2500 sec
    Max Continuous Shooting 0.8 fps 0.8 fps 0.9 fps 1.0 fps 0.9 fps
    Flash Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Built-in Flash
    Flash Modes Auto
    Flash On
    Slow Synchro
    Flash Off
    Auto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    Auto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    Auto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    Auto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    Fill-in
    Flash Range 3.00 m 3.00 m 3.00 m 3.00 m 3.00 m
    Max Flash Sync Speed - 1/2000 sec - - 1/500 sec
    External Flash Connectivity
    External Flash Connection - -
    Exposure Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Exposure Metering Modes Multi
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Multi
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Multi
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Multi
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Multi
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Exposure Compensation ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
    Exposure Bracketing
    Video Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 H.264 H.264 H.264 Motion JPEG
    Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 640 x 480
    Unlimited Video Recording
    Terminals Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    USB Speed USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI Output
    Speaker Mono Mono Mono Mono Mono
    Built-in Microphone Mono Stereo Mono Mono Mono
    Microphone Input
    Headphone Output
    Connectivity Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Built-in GPS
    Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible Eye-Fi Connection possible Eye-Fi Connection possible
    Built-In Bluetooth
    Environmental Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Environmental Sealing
    Physical Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Dimensions 108 x 71 x 44 mm (4.25 x 2.8 x 1.73") 111 x 73 x 44 mm (4.37 x 2.87 x 1.73") 113 x 73 x 46 mm (4.45 x 2.87 x 1.81") 113 x 73 x 46 mm (4.45 x 2.87 x 1.81") 111 x 71 x 45 mm (4.37 x 2.8 x 1.77")
    Weight (inc. batteries) 251 g (0.55 lb / 8.85 oz) 291 g (0.64 lb / 10.26 oz) 306 g (0.67 lb / 10.79 oz) 308 g (0.68 lb / 10.86 oz) 285 g (0.63 lb / 10.05 oz)
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 6.2 x 5.6 x 2.7" 6.3 x 5.5 x 2.9" 6.3 x 5.6 x 2.9" - -
    Package Weight 1.05 lb - 1.1 lb - -
    Power and Storage Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Battery Pack NB-6LH 2 x AA 2 x AA 2 x AA 2 x AA
    Battery Life 300 shots 380 shots 130 shots - -
    Internal Storage - - - 128 MB 128 MB
    External Storage Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus Single Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus
    Other Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
    Self Timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
    Orientation Sensor
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