Canon EOS-1D Mark II vs Canon PowerShot SX170 IS comparison
Head-to-head camera performance analysis
Canon EOS-1D Mark II
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$395
Large SLR
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Canon PowerShot SX170 IS
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$0
Compact
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Compare with Canon EOS-1D Mark IICanon EOS-1D Mark II
52
67 out of 130
Canon EOS-1D Mark II wins
Canon PowerShot SX170 IS
41
53 out of 130
Quick Spec Comparison
| Specification | Canon EOS-1D Mark II | Canon PowerShot SX170 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Size | APS-H (28.7 x 19.1 mm) | 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) |
| ISO Range | 100 - 3200 | 100 - 1600 |
| Storage Slots | 1 | 1 |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
| Lens Mount | Canon EF | fixed lens |
Canon EOS-1D Mark II vs Canon PowerShot SX170 IS
Sensor Size
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 5/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 3/10
5
3
APS-H1/2.3-inch
Canon EOS-1D Mark II leads by 2 points
Storage Slots
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 5/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 5/10
5
5
11
Resolution
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 4/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 5/10
4
5
816
Canon PowerShot SX170 IS leads by 1 point
Max ISO Score
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 4/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 1/10
4
1
ISO 3200ISO 1600
Canon EOS-1D Mark II leads by 3 points
Autofocus System
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 9/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 1/10
9
1
45 points0 points
Canon EOS-1D Mark II leads by 8 points
Video Capabilities
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 2/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 3/10
2
3
None1280 x 720
Canon PowerShot SX170 IS leads by 1 point
Burst Speed
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 6/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 5/10
6
5
9TRUE
Canon EOS-1D Mark II leads by 1 point
Battery Life
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 2/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 3/10
2
3
0300
Canon PowerShot SX170 IS leads by 1 point
Viewfinder Quality
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 5/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 5/10
5
5
no electronic viewfinderno electronic viewfinder
Portability
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 5/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 10/10
5
10
1565251
Canon PowerShot SX170 IS leads by 5 points
Lens Ecosystem
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 8/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 1/10
8
1
257 lenses0 lenses
Canon EOS-1D Mark II leads by 7 points
Value for Money
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 10/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 10/10
10
10
$395$0
Durability
Canon EOS-1D Mark II: 2/10Canon PowerShot SX170 IS: 1/10
2
1
21
Canon EOS-1D Mark II leads by 1 point
Comparison Summary
Equal performance
Tied Categories
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