Canon SX210 IS weighs
220 g (0.49 lb / 7.76 oz) and has external dimensions of
103 x 61 x 38 mm (4.06 x 2.4 x 1.5″). Considering that the average weight of Compact type cameras is 188g, its weight is about average in its class. With a thickness of 38mm, it is large, 9mm thicker than the average of its class.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Canon SX210 IS, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Now let's compare Canon SX210 IS size with the camera that it replaced: Canon SX200 IS (Check SX210 IS vs SX200 IS). As depicted on the comparison image, and have the exact same height, width and thickness.
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Canon SX210 IS with its main competitors:
Canon SX210 IS Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Canon SX210 IS doesn't have any environmental sealings on its body so you got to be extra careful to protect it against water and dust. If you shoot under these conditions very often, consider checking Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing page.