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Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Point & Shoot Camera vs Sony CyberShot DSC-H100 Point & Shoot Camera

Summary
Sensor

CCD, 16 MP

CCD, 16.1 MP

Lens

5-80 mm, 16 x optical zoom

25-525 mm, 21 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/3.5-f/5.9

f/3.1-f/8.9

Shutter Speed

1/3200-1 sec

1/1500-15 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-1600 ISO

Auto, 80-3200 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 300 Shots

Standard, 350 Shots

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Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
Sony CyberShot DSC-H100 Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Canon

Sony

Type

Point and Shoot

Point and Shoot

Series

PowerShot

CyberShot

Title

Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Point & Shoot Camera

Sony CyberShot DSC-H100 Point & Shoot Camera

Sensor
Type

CCD Sensor

CCD Sensor

Image Sensor Format

Super HAD

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

16.1 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

5-80 mm

25-525 mm

Optical Zoom

16 x

21 x

Lens cover

No

, Lens Cap

Lens Construction

11 elements in 9 groups (1 UD lens, 1 double-sided aspherical lens)

Aperture Range

f/3.5-f/5.9 Aperture

f/3.1-f/8.9 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

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

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

File Format

MOV

fps

720p Frame rate : 25, 30
VGA Frame rate : 30

720p Frame rate : 30
VGA Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

Flash
Built in Flash

Flash Features

Flash exposure compensation

Flash exposure compensation

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Lock Buttons

AF

Flash Range

3 metres

6.8 metres

Direct Print

Canon SELPHY, PIXMA Photo Printers & PictBridge compatible printers

Connectivity
Wifi

HDMI

No

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)

230000 dots

460000 dots

Moveable Display

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

27

19

Brightness Adjustment

, 5 levels

, levels

Storage
Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Micro M2, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, microSD, microSDHC, SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory Card Capacity

32 GB

Storage File system

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

DCIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/3200-1 sec

1/1500-15 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-1600 ISO

Auto, 80-3200 ISO

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

AF Points

9 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

No

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Saturation, Cropping, 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 & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color) ;My Category:Image tagging feature;Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect

Pictures, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Creative, Toy Camera,Pop Colour,Partial Colour,Soft High-key

HDR Shooting Mode

No

No

Drive Mode

, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer

, Single shot,Continuous shooting,Self-timer,Portrait

Burst Mode

, MaxBurst: 0.8 Shots/Sec

No

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds, Custom seconds

10 seconds, 2 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Tungsten

Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Scene Modes

Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Portrait

Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Hi_Iso, Landscape, Night portrait, Night scene, Portrait

Iris control

No

Supported media/softwares

Apple Mac OS X 10.6 - 10.8, MS Windows 7 SP1, MS Windows Vista SP2, MS Windows XP SP3, Windows 8

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

0.3 MP

5.0 MP

Video File Formats

MOV

Exposure
Exposure modes

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

Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode, Scene Mode

Exposure Lock

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

108 x 71 x 43.9 mm

122.9 x 83.2 x 81.3 mm

Weight

228 Gram

415 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black, Red

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

2 Years

Parts Only

1 Year

Battery
Battery model

NB-6LH

AA battery

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Standard

Battery Type

Li-ion

AA

No of Shots

300 Shots

350 Shots

Other Accessories
Accessories Inbox

Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Digital Camera,Battery Pack NB-6LH,Battery Charger CB-2LY,Wrist Strap WS-800,Manual and Warranty Card

AA Battery, Shoulder Strap, Lens Cap, Multi USB Cable, SDHC Memory Card UHS-I Class 10, Instruction Manual, Camera Case, Rechargeable Battery and Charger

Accessories Supported

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