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GENERAL
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS
Release Date 2012-05-14 2010-08-19 2013-06-21
Camera Type Compact Compact Compact
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SENSOR COMPARISON
Sensor Resolution
14

Megapixel

12

Megapixel

16

Megapixel

Max Image Dimensions 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Sensor Type CCD CCD CCD
Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch
Sensor Dimensions 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Sensor Area
28mm2
28mm2
28mm2
Max ISO

1600

1600

1600

Min ISO

80

80

100

RAW Support
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS
Max Shutter Speed 1/2500 sec 1/2500 sec 1/3200 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 15 sec 15 sec
Continuous Shooting 1 fps 1 fps 1 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure
Exposure Compensation �2 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Metering
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Auto Exposure Bracketing
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilizer Optical Optical Optical
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 3.00 m 3.00 m 3.00 m
Max Flash Sync n/a n/a 1/2000s
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
VIEWFINDER COMPARISON
Viewfinder Type None None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a n/a n/a
Viewfinder Magnification n/a n/a n/a
LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON
Display Type Fixed Type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Technology n/a n/a TFT Color LCD
Screen Size
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
Resolution 230k dots 230k dots 230k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
VIDEO COMPARISON
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS
Video Resolution 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Video File Format
  • H.264
  • H.264
  • H.264
Microphone Type Stereo Stereo Stereo
Speaker Type None Mono
External Microphone Port
External Headphone Port
PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON
Weight 306 g 308 g 291 g
Dimensions 113 x 73 x 46 mm 113 x 73 x 46 mm 111 x 73 x 44 mm
Body Sealing No No No
BATTERY and STORAGE
Battery Type AA AA AA
Battery Life

130 Shots

Shots

380 Shots

Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON
Wireless Connectivity Eye-Fi Connected None Eye-Fi Connected
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
LENS COMPARISON
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Canon PowerShot SX160 IS
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens fixed lens
Focal Range(35mm) 28-336 mm 28-336 mm 28-448 mm
Focal Length Multiplier n/a n/a n/a
Optical Zoom 12x 12× 16×
Max Aperture F3.4-5.6 F3.4-5.6 F3.5-5.9
Macro Focus Range 1 1 1
Manual Focus
AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON
Number of Focus Points 1 n/a n/a
Contrast Detection
Phase Detection
AF Modes
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Single
  • AF Live View
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
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