Canon ELPH 300 HS vs Sigma SD14

Its time to look a little more closely at the Canon ELPH 300 HS and Sigma SD14, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Canon and Sigma. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 300 HS (12MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the ELPH 300 HS (1/2.3") and SD14 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizing.

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The ELPH 300 HS was brought out 4 years after the SD14 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon ELPH 300 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the ELPH 300 HS grades vs the SD14 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 300 HS and Sigma SD14. The entire galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 300 HS Gallery and Sigma SD14 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 300 HS features exterior dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD14 has dimensions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") having a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 300 HS and Sigma SD14 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the ELPH 300 HS against the SD14.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 300 HS and SD14 is 96 and 59 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 300 HS and SD14.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The ELPH 300 HS because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Canon ELPH 300 HS will deliver extra detail having its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The newer ELPH 300 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.