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Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Point and Shoot vs Sony CyberShot DSC-T70 Point and Shoot

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Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Point and Shoot

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16 MP Resolution

CCD, 6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

8.08 MP Resolution

CCD, 5.744 x 4.038 mm, 1/2.5 inch

Lithium ion Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Lithium ion Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

7.62 cm (3.0 inch)

LCD, 230000 dots

7.62 cm (3.0 inch)

LCD, 230000 dots

16 x

5-80 mm, 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD), 640x480 Pixels (VGA)

3 x

6.33-19 mm, 640x480 Pixels (VGA), 320x240 (QVGA)

DIGIC 4 Processor

f/3.5-f/5.9 Aperture, SD, SDHC, SDXC

BIONZ Processor

f/3.5-f/4.3 Aperture, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo

Detailed Specs

Brand

Canon
Sony

Camera Type

Point and Shoot
Point and Shoot

Series

PowerShot
CyberShot

Price

Rs. 45,577
Rs. 60,299

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Market Status

Discontinued
Discontinued

Sensor Type

CCD
CCD

Size (W x H)

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch
5.744 x 4.038 mm, 1/2.5 inch

Processor Model

DIGIC 4 Processor
BIONZ Processor

Effective Resolution

16 MP Resolution
8.08 MP Resolution

Lens Type

Zoom
Zoom

Optical Zoom

16 x
3 x

Focal Length

5-80 mm
6.33-19 mm

Lens Cover

No
No

Lens Construction

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

f/3.5-f/5.9 Aperture
f/3.5-f/4.3 Aperture

Resolution Available

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

File Format

MOV
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Frames Per Second (FPS)

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

Slow Motion Effect

Yes
No

Built in Flash

Yes
Yes

Flash Features

Flash exposure compensation
-

Hot Shoe/Flash Mount

No
No

Lock Buttons

AF
-

Flash Range

3 metres
3 metres

Direct Print

Canon SELPHY, PIXMA Photo Printers PictBridge compatible printers
PictBridge

WiFi

Yes
No

HDMI

No
No

Bluetooth

No
No

NFC

No
No

Pictbridge

Yes
Yes

USB

Yes, Type 2.0, 480 MB
Yes, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Viewfinder

No
No

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Display Size

7.62 cm (3.0 inch)
7.62 cm (3.0 inch)

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230000 dots
230000 dots

Moveable Display

No
No

Touchscreen

No
Yes

No. of supported language

27
-

Brightness Adjustment

Yes, 5 levels
Yes, levels

Memory Card Type

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

Storage File system

DCF,DPOF,EXIF
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Shutter Speed

1/3200-1 sec
1/1000-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-1600 ISO
Auto, 80-3200 ISO

3D

No
No

Auto Focus

Yes, Contrast detection
Yes, Contrast detection

Touch Focus

No
Yes

Manual Focus

Yes
Yes

Image Stabilization

Yes, Type : Optical
Yes, Type : Optical

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
Pictures, Resizing, Black White/Sepia Tone, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Color Mode:Vivid ,Natural,BW,Sepia;Slide Show Effect Transition Effect

HDR Shooting Mode

No
No

Drive Mode

Yes, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer
Yes, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer

Burst Mode

Yes, MaxBurst: 0.8 Shots/Sec
No

Microphone

Yes
Yes

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, HiIso, Landscape, Portrait

Iris Control

No
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
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AF Points

-
9 Points

Image File Formats

JPEG
JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

0.3 MP
2 MP

Video File Formats

MOV
-

Exposure Modes

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

Exposure Lock

Yes
No

Dimensions (WxHxD)

108 x 71 x 43.9 mm
90 x 56.4 x 20.7 mm

Weight

228 Gram
141 Gram

Rugged

No
No

Available Color Options

Black, Red
Black, Pink, Silver

Battery Model

NB-6LH
NP-BD1

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)
Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Lithium ion Battery
Lithium ion Battery

No of Shots

300 Shots
270 Shots

Box Contents

Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Digital Camera,Battery Pack NB-6LH,Battery Charger CB-2LY,Wrist Strap WS-800,Manual and Warranty Card
Sony Cybershot DSC-T70 Point and Shoot Camera,Lithium ION Battery NP-BD1,Batter Charger BC-CSD,Multi-cable,Power Cord,Wrist Strap,Paint Pen,CD-ROM-Picture Motion Browser

Warranty

2 Years
2 Years
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