The Canon IXY 210 features a 24–240 mm (35 mm film equivalent) 10x optical zoom lens equipped with a lens-shift-type image stabilizer (IS) that, through ZoomPlus, achieves a digitally extended zoom range up to approximately 20x. The camera also incorporates a high-resolution CCD image sensor with approximately 20 million effective pixels.
Equipped with Wi-Fi and NFC capabilities, the IXY 210 makes possible the easy wireless transfer of stills and videos to such mobile devices as smartphones and tablets^*.

The IXY 210 newly features such beginner-friendly functions as a dedicated DATE button that allows users to easily add a date stamp to images. By simply pressing the button, users can choose from Date, Date & Time or OFF, making it possible to confirm when a photo was taken without having to reference the image’s Exif data. The camera also features an Easy Auto mode that disables the functions of the FUNC. SET, MENU and INFO. buttons to prevent accidental setting changes while shooting.

* Requires Canon Camera Connect app, available for download for free from the App Store and Google Play.