Canon Ixus 190 vs Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Ixus 190 vs Cyber-shot HX50 (V) - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon Ixus 190 vs Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) Specs

Ixus 190

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 1 frames/second
  • 100 – 1600 ISO
  • 1280 x 720 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 68.00mm (2.7″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-240mm (10x), f3.0-6.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 95.2 x 56.8 x 23.6mm³ (3.7″ x 2.2″ x 0.9″)
  • 137g (4.4 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Ixus 190

Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

  • Introduced in April 2013
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-720mm (30x), f3.5-6.3
  • WiFi built-in
  • 108.1 x 64 x 38mm³ (4.3″ x 2.5″ x 1.5″)
  • 272g (8.8 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

Ixus 190 vs Cyber-shot HX50 (V): The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Canon Ixus 190 VS Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon Ixus 190 a better choice

Ixus 190

Cyber-shot HX50 (V)
Auto Focus points (4)

9 1
Weighs less (2)

137g
(4.4 oz.)		 272g
(8.8 oz.)
More portable (2)

128cm³
(8 cu.in.)		 263cm³
(17 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Ixus 190 are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the lower weight than the Cyber-shot HX50 (V) and the more compact size.

The Ixus 190 scores 8 points.

Otherwise why to choose Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

Ixus 190

Cyber-shot HX50 (V)
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.00 20.40
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

1 10
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 1600 ISO 100 – 3200 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.23 0.92
Better Video (2)

1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Longer battery life (3, photos)

190 400
GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Cyber-shot HX50 (V) are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the larger sensitivity. We also like that the display has a higher resolution, the superior video recording and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the Ixus 190: the built-in GPS.

Yields 22 points for the Cyber-shot HX50 (V).

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Ixus 190

Cyber-shot HX50 (V)
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
WiFi
Canon Ixus 190 VS Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) Dimensions

Look at front view of the Ixus 190 and Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon Ixus 190

Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

8
22

We recommend Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) as better choice.