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Canon PowerShot SX520 HS Bridge Camera vs Sony CyberShot DSC-HX100V Bridge Camera

Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 16 MP

CMOS, 16.2 MP

Lens

4.3-180.6 mm, 42 x optical zoom

4.8-144 mm, 30 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/3.4-f/6

f/2.8-f/5.6

Shutter Speed

1/2000-15 sec

1/4000-2 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 210 Shots

Rechargeable, 410 Shots

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Canon PowerShot SX520 HS Bridge Camera is permanently discontinued.
Sony CyberShot DSC-HX100V Bridge Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Canon

Sony

Type

Bridge Camera

Bridge Camera

Series

PowerShot

CyberShot

Title

Canon PowerShot SX520 HS Bridge Camera

Sony CyberShot DSC-HX100V Bridge Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS 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

BIONZ Processor

Effective Resolution

16 MP Resolution

16.2 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

4.3-180.6 mm

4.8-144 mm

Optical Zoom

42 x

30 x

Lens cover

No

, Lens Cap

Lens Construction

13 Elements in 10 Groups (3 UD Lenses and 1 Double Sided Aspherical Lens)

Aperture Range

f/3.4-f/6 Aperture

f/2.8-f/5.6 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD)

File Format

MOV

fps

1080p Frame rate : 30
720p Frame rate : 30
VGA Frame rate : 30

1080p Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Flash Features

Flash exposure compensation, Manual power adjustment

Flash exposure compensation

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Lock Buttons

AF

Flash Range

5.5 metres

12.7 metres

Direct Print

Canon SELPHY, PIXMA Photo Printers & PictBridge

Connectivity
Wifi

No

No

HDMI

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Other connectivity features

Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed)

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

, Electronic Viewfinder

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

3 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

461000 dots

921000 dots

Moveable Display

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

31

Brightness Adjustment

, 5 levels

, 5 levels

Storage
Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Card Capacity

8 GB

Storage File system

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/2000-15 sec

1/4000-2 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

3D

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

AF Points

9 Points

9 Points

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, Creative Filters (Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect), Movie, Modes in Movie: Smart Auto (21 Scenes Detected), Standard, Program AE, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, 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)

Red-eye correction when previewing,

HDR Shooting Mode

No

Drive Mode

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

, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer

Burst Mode

, Maximum Burst:10 Shots/sec

, Approx. 10.0 fps (10 shots)

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds, Custom seconds

10 seconds, 2 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Scene Modes

Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Portrait

Backlight, Beach/Snow, Blur Reduction, Fireworks, Hi_Iso, Landscape, Portrait, Sports

Iris control

No

No

Supported media/softwares

Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 (SP1), Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

0.3 MP

5 MP

Video File Formats

MOV

Video File Size

2 GB

Exposure
Exposure modes

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

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

Exposure Lock

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

120 x 81.7 x 91.9 mm

121.6 x 86.6 x 93.1 mm

Weight

417 Gram

525 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

3 Years

Battery
Battery model

NB-6LH

NP-FH50

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

No of Shots

210 Shots

410 Shots

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