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Pentax RZ18 Point & Shoot Camera vs Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Point & Shoot Camera

Summary
Sensor

CCD, 16 MP

CCD, 16 MP

Lens

25-450 mm, 18 x optical zoom

5-80 mm, 16 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/3.5-f/5.9

f/3.5-f/5.9

Shutter Speed

1/2000-4 sec

1/3200-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 80-6400 ISO

Auto, 80-1600 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 240 Shots

Standard, 130 Shots

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Pentax RZ18 Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Pentax

Canon

Type

Point and Shoot

Point and Shoot

Series

PowerShot

Title

Pentax RZ18 Point & Shoot Camera

Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Point & Shoot Camera

Sensor
Type

CCD Sensor

CCD Sensor

Size(W x H)

6.08 x 4.56 mm, 1/2.33 inch

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

Processor Model

DIGIC 4 Processor

Effective Resolution

16 MP Resolution

16 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

25-450 mm

5-80 mm

Optical Zoom

18 x

16 x

Lens cover

No

No

Lens Construction

12 elements in 11 groups 4 Aspherical

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

Aperture Range

f/3.5-f/5.9 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

AVI

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

External flash, Flash exposure compensation, Manual power adjustment

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Flash Range

4.3 metres

3 metres

Direct Print

Canon SELPHY, PIXMA Photo Printers & PictBridge compatible printers

Connectivity
Wifi

No

HDMI

No

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

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)

460000 dots

230000 dots

Moveable Display

No

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

21

30

Brightness Adjustment

No

, 5 levels

Storage
Built in memory

96 MB

Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC, SDXC

SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Card Capacity

8 GB

Storage File system

DCF,DPOF,EXIF

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/2000-4 sec

1/3200-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 80-6400 ISO

Auto, 80-1600 ISO

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

AF Points

9 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Software

, Type : Optical

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Cropping, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Frame, Digital Filter:B&W, Sepia, Toy camera, Retro, Colours, Extract colour, Colour Emphasis, High Contrast, Soft, Starburst, Brightness

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

, Single, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self Timer

Burst Mode

, MaxBurst: 8 fps

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds

10 seconds, 2 seconds, Custom seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Daylight, Manual, Tungsten

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Scene Modes

Beach/Snow, Flower, Landscape, Night scene, Portrait, Sports, Sunset

Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Portrait

Iris control

No

Supported media/softwares

Windows XP SP3, (SP3), Vista and 7,Mac OS X 10.3.9 or above

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

AVI

MOV

Exposure
Exposure modes

Aperture priority, Automatic Mode, Program Mode, Scene Mode

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

Exposure Lock

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

108 x 60 x 34 mm

111 x 72.5 x 44.1 mm

Weight

170 Gram

243 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Black, Red

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Year

2 Years

Battery
Battery model

D-LI92

AA

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Standard

Battery Type

Li-ion

AA

No of Shots

240 Shots

130 Shots

Other Accessories
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USB cable I-USB7, AV-IAVC7 video cable, rechargeable battery Li-ion D-DLI92, battery charger D-BC92, O-ST104 strap and software.

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