Canon SX220 HS

The Canon SX220 HS is a bridge camera launched on 02/07/2011.

Technically speaking, the Canon SX220 HS ranks in the average of its category, scoring 29 overall. The Canon SX220 HS weights 213 gr and spans 106 x 59 x 33 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Canon SX220 HS behaves better than average in its category for:

• Comfort - Score 70, ranks in the category best 50%.

On the contrary, the performance of Canon SX220 HS is below the category average in:

• Image Quality - Score 1, ranks among the worst 19% of its category.
• Speed Performance - Score 24, ranks among the worst 45% of its category.
• Versatility - Score 49, ranks among the worst 45% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Suboptimal, score 10, ranks 15% in its category. Canon SX220 HS is not the best choice for Portrait photography; if Portrait is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Landscape - Suboptimal, score 8, ranks 18% in its category. Canon SX220 HS is not the best choice for Landscape photography; if Landscape is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Sport - Good, score 25, ranks in the best 63% of its category. Canon SX220 HS works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Street - Good, score 47, ranks in the best 61% of its category. Canon SX220 HS works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Everyday - Good, score 49, ranks in the best 57% of its category. Canon SX220 HS works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.

Last but not least, the price. You can find the Canon SX220 HS sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 139.99 USD and 139.99 USD, which is in the average for this camera category.

Overall, Canon SX220 HS is a good value for money. However, alternatives are also available, which you may want to take into consideration before taking the final decision. Click here to see alternative options.