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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 330 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 144g - 97 x 56 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Also Known as IXUS 255 HS
Fujifilm Z37
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Announced July 2009
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 Overview

The following is a complete analysis of the Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was introduced 3 years after the Fujifilm Z37 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the ELPH 330 HS matches up against the Fujifilm Z37 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Fujifilm Z37

 ELPH 330 HS Fujifilm Z37 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2009Newer by 43 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Canon ELPH 330 HS

 Fujifilm Z37 ELPH 330 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Fujifilm Z37

 ELPH 330 HS Fujifilm Z37 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 330 HS comes with physical dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z37 has proportions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 330 HS against the Fujifilm Z37.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 330 HS and Fujifilm Z37 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The image here might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 330 HS and Fujifilm Z37.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Canon ELPH 330 HS to provide you with greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger ELPH 330 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Portrait photography details
Fujifilm Z37 Portrait photography details
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features face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Street photography information
Fujifilm Z37 Street photography information
57
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
54
lighter than others (125g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Sports photography information
Fujifilm Z37 Sports photography information
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image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm Z37 as a Travel photography camera
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flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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lighter than others (125 grams)
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Landscape photography info
Fujifilm Z37 Landscape photography info
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fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Vlogging details
Fujifilm Z37 Vlogging details
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fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
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lighter than others (125g)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone jack
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm Z37 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 330 HS and Fujifilm Z37
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HSFujifilm FinePix Z37
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Fujifilm FinePix Z37
Also referred to as IXUS 255 HS -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-29 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 5 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focusing range 1cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech PureColor II G -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 3 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 144 grams (0.32 lb) 125 grams (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-4L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $179 $130