
TechRadar rating
For
- Great image quality
- Well controlled noise at high ISOs
- Very useful 14x optical zoom range
- Very good sound quality in HD movies
- Excellent range of Auto and manual exposure modes
Against
- Poor battery life
- Inconsistent results from the GPS
- Over-eager pop-up flash
- Product Type
- Compact Camera
- Battery Size Supported
- Proprietary Battery Size
- Maximum Video Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- Effective Camera Resolution
- 12.1 Megapixel
- GPS
- Yes
- USB
- Yes
- Wide Angle
- No
- PictBridge
- Yes
- Product Family
- PowerShot SX
- Image Stabilization
- Optical
- Colour
- Black
- Optical Zoom
- 14x
- Digital Zoom
- 4x
- Brand Name
- Canon
- Features
- Serial Shot Mode
- Screen Size
- 7.6 cm (3")
- Video Formats
- QuickTime MOV
- Viewfinder Type
- No
- Weight (Approximate)
- 223.0 g
- Minimum Focus Distance
- 50 mm
- Maximum Image Resolution
- 4000 x 3000
- Maximum Frame Rate
- 240 fps
- Number of Batteries Supported
- 1
- Battery Built-in
- No
- Battery Rechargeable
- Yes
- Battery Included
- Yes
- Display Screen Type
- LCD
- Image Sensor Type
- CMOS
- HDMI
- Yes
- Memory Card Supported
- HC MMCplus
- Height
- 61.6 mm
- Width
- 106.0 mm
- Depth
- 33.2 mm
- Product Series
- SX
- Focal Length
- 5 mm to 70 mm
- Image Formats
- JPEG
- Flash Modes
- Red-eye Reduction
- Focus Modes
- Manual
- Manufacturer
- Canon, Inc
- Product Model
- SX230 HS
- Product Name
- PowerShot SX230 HS Compact Camera
- Product Line
- PowerShot
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- Manufacturer Part Number
- SX230HSBK
- Manufacturer Website Address
- www.canon.co.uk
- Marketing Information
The PowerShot SX230 HS is the first Canon digital camera to feature GPS technology which is perfect for travelling. It also offers versatile shooting in a slim body with a 12.1 Megapixel High Sensitivity CMOS Sensor perfect for low light situations and Full High Definition video. The 14x Optical Zoom and 28mm wide-angle lens lets you get close to the action and also capture sweeping panoramic landscapes or large group shots. Simply switch to Manual Control and have the flexibility in your shooting settings to get more creative.
- Battery Life
- 210 Shot
- Package Contents
- PowerShot SX230 HS Compact Camera
- Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-5L
- Battery Charger CB-2LXE
- USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
- AC Cable
- AV Cable AVCDC400ST
- Wrist Strap NS-DC11
- CD-ROM
- Display Resolution
- 461000 Pixel
- Standard Warranty
- 1 Year

