Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Canon A2300

Following is a extensive comparison of the Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Canon A2300, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Canon. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 100 HS (12MP) and A2300 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 100 HS was revealed 12 months before the A2300 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon ELPH 100 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the Canon A2300 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the ELPH 100 HS matches up against the A2300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 100 HS & Canon PowerShot A2300. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 100 HS Gallery & Canon A2300 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 100 HS offers exterior dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Canon A2300 has measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 100 HS compared to the A2300.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 100 HS and A2300 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading technical specs. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 100 HS and A2300.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon A2300 to offer extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 100 HS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.