Canon SX230 HS
Compact Superzoom Camera
 vs Canon SX240 HS
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Best price $225
  • Has longer exposure available 100 seconds vs 15 seconds
Find out more about the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX240 HS

Best price
$232
  • Newer camera March 2012 vs February 2011
  • Longer optical zoom 20.0× vs 14.0×
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 8 shots per sec
Find out more about the Canon PowerShot SX240 HS

What the Canon SX230 HS and Canon SX240 HS have in common

  • Weigh about the same 7.87 oz vs 8.15 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 13 in³ vs 13 in³
  • Similar street prices $225 vs $232
  • Similar sensor resolutions 12.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 461k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similiar flash ranges 12′ vs 11′
  • Similiar flash recycle times 10 seconds
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 24fps
  • HDMI port

What’s missing from both the Canon SX230 HS and the Canon SX240 HS

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen
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