| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.1 MP | 20.3 MP |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Display Type | LCD | - |
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Canon |
| Model | CyberShot DSC W220B 12.1MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot SX540HS 20.3MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | CyberShot DSC W220B | PowerShot SX540HS |
| Model Number | DSC W220B | - |
| Series | CyberShot | PowerShot |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.1 MP | 20.3 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 95.2 x 56.5 x 21.8 mm | 30.5 x 25.9 x 21.8 cm |
| Weight | 118 GM | - |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Wide Angle | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 7.66 x 6.17 mm | - |
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 3200 | ISO 80 - 1600 |
| Maximum ISO | 3200 ISO | 1600 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | 1.7 | - |
| ISO Speed Range | 7.1 - 3.9 m | - |
| Sensor Technology | - | CMOS |
| lens features |
| Lens Type | Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar | - |
| Focal Length | 2.8 - 5.8 mm | - |
| Digital Zoom | 8x | - |
| Optical Zoom | 4x | 50x |
| Aperture Range | F2.8 - F7.1 | F3.4 - F6.5 |
| Manual Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Other Lens Features | - | 100x ZoomPlus, Type Iris Diaphragm, F/Number f/3.4 - f/8.0 W, f/6.5 - f/8.0 T |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Multi-point AF 9 points / Centre-weighted AF / Spot AF / Semi Manual 0.5m / 1.0m / 3.0m / 7.0m / Unlimited Distance | Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF, Manual Focus |
| Focus Range | W Approx. 4cm to Infinity, T Approx. 50cm to Infinity | 0 cm - Infinity W, 1.3 m - Infinity T |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| White Balancing | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Incandescent / Flash | - |
| Metering Modes | - | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot |
| Other Focus Features | - | Control System Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF, Manual Focus, AF Frame Face AiAF, Center, Tracking AF |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1/3EV Step | - |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/1600 | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | - | 5.9 Shots/sec |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Flash On, Flash Off, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
| image features |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Still Image Size | 4000 x 3000 | - |
| Live View Shooting | Yes | - |
| Maximum Resolution | - | 5184 x 3888 |
| display features |
| Display Type | LCD | - |
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Display Resolution | 230K Pixel | - |
| LCD Display | Yes | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 461000 dots |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 |
| Other Display Features | - | Wide Viewing Angle |
| connectivity features |
| USB | Yes | - |
| Wifi | - | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | - | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo High Speed / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Battery Life | 370 shots / 185mins | 205 h |
| Power Supply | - | Battery Pack NB-6LH |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | Auto, Easy Shooting, Program Auto, Scene Selection | M, AV, TV, P, Live View Control, Hybrid Auto, Auto, Creative Shot, Sports, SCN, Movie Standard, Short Clip, iFrame Movie |
| Still Image Mode | Smile Shutter / Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Landscape / Soft Snap / Snow / Beach / Fireworks / High Sensitivity / Underwater / Gourmet | - |
| Scene Modes | - | Portrait, Smart Shutter Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks |