Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Samsung PL210

Lets look more closely at the Canon ELPH 310 HS versus Samsung PL210, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the ELPH 310 HS (12MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 310 HS was introduced 8 months later than the PL210 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the ELPH 310 HS grades vs the PL210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 310 HS and Samsung PL210. The whole galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 310 HS Gallery and Samsung PL210 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 310 HS has outer measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung PL210 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 310 HS against the PL210.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 310 HS and PL210 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The visual below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 310 HS and PL210.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung PL210 to provide extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 310 HS provides an advantage in sensor tech.