Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Casio EX-Z35

Here, we will be evaluating the Canon ELPH 310 HS and Casio EX-Z35, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 310 HS (12MP) and the EX-Z35 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 310 HS was brought out 19 months after the EX-Z35 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the ELPH 310 HS grades vs the EX-Z35 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 310 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z35. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 310 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z35 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 310 HS provides exterior measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z35 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 310 HS and Casio EX-Z35 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the ELPH 310 HS compared to the EX-Z35.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 310 HS and EX-Z35 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 310 HS and EX-Z35.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you might want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern ELPH 310 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.