Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Canon SD780 IS

Following is a complete analysis of the Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Canon SD780 IS, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are created by Canon. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 100 HS (12MP) and the SD780 IS (12MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 100 HS was manufactured 24 months after the SD780 IS which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the ELPH 100 HS matches up versus the SD780 IS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 100 HS and Canon PowerShot SD780 IS. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 100 HS Gallery and Canon SD780 IS Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 100 HS comes with external dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Canon SD780 IS has proportions of 87mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Canon SD780 IS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 100 HS and the SD780 IS.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 100 HS and SD780 IS is 96 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 100 HS and SD780 IS.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos however you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The newer ELPH 100 HS should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.