Canon PowerShot SX200 IS review

The daddy of Canon's compact camera line-up

Our Score 4.5

Last reviewed: 2009-04-02April 2nd 2009

Price at launch	£295.00
Product Type	Compact Camera
Battery Size Supported	Proprietary Battery Size
Maximum Video Resolution	1280 x 720
Effective Camera Resolution	12.1 Megapixel
USB	Yes
Product Family	PowerShot S
Image Stabilization	Electronic
Optical Zoom	12x
Digital Zoom	4x
Brand Name	Canon
Screen Size	7.6 cm (3")
Video Formats	QuickTime MOV
Viewfinder Type	No
Weight (Approximate)	220.0 g
Minimum Focus Distance	0 nm
Maximum Image Resolution	4000 x 3000
Maximum Frame Rate	30 fps
Battery Built-in	No
Battery Rechargeable	Yes
Battery Included	Yes
Display Screen Type	LCD
HDMI	Yes
Memory Card Supported	Secure Digital (SD) Card, Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), MMCplus, HC MMCplus
Height	60.5 mm
Width	103.0 mm
Depth	37.6 mm
Autofocus Points	1
Product Series	S
Focal Length	5 mm to 60 mm
Image Formats	JPEG
Flash Modes	Auto Flash, Flash OFF, Flash ON, Red-eye Reduction
Focus Modes	Auto, Manual
Manufacturer	Canon, Inc
Product Model	SX200 IS
Product Name	PowerShot SX200 IS Compact Camera
Product Line	PowerShot
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Manufacturer Part Number	3509B010AA
Manufacturer Website Address	www.canon.co.uk
Marketing Information	With a wide-angle 28mm lens and 12x zoom, the compact PowerShot SX200 IS captures landscapes or distant subjects in stunning detail. Other exciting features include Smart Auto mode and HD video shooting.
Battery Life	280 Shot
Package Contents	PowerShot SX200 IS Compact Camera Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Battery Charger
Display Resolution	230000 Pixel
Standard Warranty	1 Year