What are the specifications for the PowerShot SX200 IS

Camera Effective PixelsApprox. 12.1 million
Image Sensor1 / 2.3-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx. 12.4 million)
Lens5.0 (W) - 60.0 (T) mm
35mm film equivalent: 28 (W) - 336 (T) mm
f / 3.4 (W) - f / 5.3 (T)
Digital ZoomApprox. 4.0x (Up to approx. 48x in combination with the optical zoom)
LCD Monitor3.0 TFT LCD color monitor
Approx. 230,000 dots, Picture coverage 100%
AF Frame ModeFace AiAF / Center
Servo AFOn / Off
Focusing Range
(from end of lens)
Normal: 50 cm (1.6 ft.) - infinity (W) / 100 cm (3.3 ft.) - infinity (T)
Macro: 2 - 50 cm (0.79 in. - 1.6 ft.) (W)
Super Macro: 0 - 2 cm (0 - 0.79 in.)
Manual Focus: 2 cm (0.79 in.) - infinity (W) / 100 cm (3.3 ft.) - infinity (T)
ShutterMechanical shutter and electronic shutter
Shutter Speeds1 - 1 / 3200 sec.
15 - 1 / 3200 sec. (Total shutter speed range)
Image StabilizationLens-shift type
Metering TypeEvaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot
Exposure Compensation+/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
ISO speed
(Standard Output Sensitivity,
Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto, ISO 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600
White BalanceAuto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
Built-in FlashAuto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
* Red-eye reduction / Red-eye correction settings available
Built-in Flash Range50 cm - 3.0 m (1.6 - 9.8 ft.) (W) / 1.0 - 2.0 m (3.3 - 6.6 ft.) (T)
Shooting ModesShooting Mode: M, Av, Tv, P, Auto, Easy, Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, SCN, Movie
SCN Mode: Sunset, Night Scene, Fireworks, Beach, Aquarium, Foliage, Snow, ISO 3200, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist
Movie Mode: Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap
Continuous ShootingApprox. 2.3 images / sec.
Self-timerApprox. 10-sec. / Approx. 2-sec. delay, FaceSelf-Timer, Custom Timer
i-ContrastAuto / Off
Recording MediaSD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus memory card, HC MMCplus memory card
File FormatDesign rule for camera file system and DPOF compliant
Data TypeStill images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movies: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio data: Linear PCM) (Mono)
CompressionFine, Normal
Number of Recording Pixels
(Still images)
Large: 4000 x 3000 pixels
Medium 1: 3264 x 2448 pixels
Medium 2: 2592 x 1944 pixels
Medium 3: 1600 x 1200 pixels
Small: 640 x 480 pixels
Widescreen: 4000 x 2248 pixels
Number of Recording Pixels
(Movies)
1280 x 720 pixels (30 frames / sec.)
640 x 480 pixels (30 frames / sec.)
320 x 240 pixels (30 frames / sec.)
Number of Possible ShotsApprox. 280 images (Based on CIPA standardized measurement)
AudioQuantization: 16 bit
Sampling Rate: 44.100 kHz
Playback FunctionSingle Image, Movie, Magnified Focus, Index, Magnified, Filtered Playback, Slideshow
Editing FunctionErase, Protect, My Category, Resize, My Colors, i-Contrast, Trimming, Rotate, Red-Eye Correction
Direct Print TypePictBridge capable
InterfaceHi-Speed USB
(Dedicated connector with unified type of digital, audio and video*)
HDMI (HDMI Mini Connector)
* mini-B compatible
Video / Audio output (NTSC and PAL capable, mono audio)
Communication SettingsMTP, PTP
PowerBattery Pack NB-5L (rechargeable lithium-ion battery)
AC adapter kit ACK-DC30
Operating Temperatures0 - 40 ℃ (32 - 104 ℉)
Operating Humidity10 - 90%
Dimensions
(excluding protrusions)
103.0 x 60.5 x 37.6 mm (4.06 x 2.38 x 1.48 in.)
Weight (camera body only) Approx. 220 g (7.76 oz.)
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(W): Max. wide angle (T): Max. telephoto
- All data is based on tests by Canon.
- Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice.