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Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Point & Shoot Camera vs Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Point & Shoot Camera

Summary
Sensor

CCD, 14.1 MP

CCD, 16 MP

Lens

5-60 mm, 12 x optical zoom

5-80 mm, 16 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/3.4-f/5.6

f/3.5-f/5.9

Shutter Speed

1/2500-1 sec

1/3200-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 80-1600 ISO

Auto, 80-1600 ISO

Battery

Standard, 110 Shots

Standard, 130 Shots

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Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Canon

Canon

Type

Point and Shoot

Point and Shoot

Series

PowerShot

PowerShot

Title

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Point & Shoot Camera

Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Point & Shoot Camera

Sensor
Type

CCD Sensor

CCD Sensor

Size(W x H)

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

Processor Model

Digic 4 Processor

DIGIC 4 Processor

Effective Resolution

14.1 MP Resolution

16 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

5-60 mm

5-80 mm

Optical Zoom

12 x

16 x

Lens cover

No

No

Lens Construction

11 Elements in 9 Groups (1 UD Lens, 1 Double-sided Aspherical Lens)

11 Elements in 9 Groups, 1 UD Lens, 1 Double-sided Aspherical Lens

Aperture Range

f/3.4-f/5.6 Aperture

f/3.5-f/5.9 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA),
320x240 (QVGA)

1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

File Format

MOV

MOV

fps

720p Frame rate : 30
VGA Frame rate : 30
QVGA Frame rate : 30

720p Frame rate : 25
VGA Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Flash Features

Flash exposure compensation, Manual power adjustment

External flash, Flash exposure compensation, Manual power adjustment

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Flash Range

3 metres

3 metres

Direct Print

PictBridge

Canon SELPHY, PIXMA Photo Printers & PictBridge compatible printers

Connectivity
Wifi

HDMI

No

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

No

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

3 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230000 dots

230000 dots

Moveable Display

No

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

27

30

Brightness Adjustment

, 5 levels

, 5 levels

Storage
Memory Card Type

Eye-Fi, SD, SDHC, SDXC

SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Card Capacity

4 GB

8 GB

Storage File system

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/2500-1 sec

1/3200-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 80-1600 ISO

Auto, 80-1600 ISO

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

, Type : Optical

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Saturation, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Frame, Erase Modes ;Playback Modes File :Still Images & Videos: Easy, Auto Rotate, Scroll Display, Rotate, Favorites, My Category, Jump, Smart Shuffle, Filtered Playback ;Photo Effects :My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Saturation, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Frame, Photo Effects: My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black and White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color),Creative Filters:Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect

HDR Shooting Mode

No

No

Drive Mode

, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer,Portrait

, Single, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self Timer

Burst Mode

, Approx. 0.9 shots/sec

, MaxBurst: 8 fps

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds, Custom seconds

10 seconds, 2 seconds, Custom seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Scene Modes

Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait

Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Portrait

Iris control

No

Supported media/softwares

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1-2, Windows XP SP3, Mac OS X v10.5 - 10.6

Windows 7 SP1, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3, MAC OS X 10.6, MAC OS X 10.7

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

0.3 MP

0.3 MP

Video File Formats

MOV

MOV

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode

Aperture priority, Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode, Scene Mode, Shutter Speed priority

Exposure Lock

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

113.3 x 73.2 x 45.8 mm

111 x 72.5 x 44.1 mm

Weight

258 Gram

243 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black, Red, Silver

Black, Red

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

2 Years

Battery
Battery model

2AA

AA

Battery

Standard

Standard

Battery Type

AA

AA

No of Shots

110 Shots

130 Shots

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Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Point & Shoot Camera,2 AA-size Alkaline Batteries, Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, Wrist Strap WS-800, Getting Started Guide, Digital Camera Solution Disk, Warranty Card, 4 GB SD Card, Charger, Carry Case

Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Point & Shoot Camera,AA Alkaline Battery x 2, Wrist Strap, Getting Started Guide, Interface Cable, Digital Camera Solution Disk, Warranty Card