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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Canon ELPH 330 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Alternative Name is IXUS 255 HS
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Launched August 2009
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was launched 3 years after the S1000pj which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the ELPH 330 HS matches up vs the S1000pj in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Nikon S1000pj

 ELPH 330 HS S1000pj 
LaunchedJanuary 2013August 2009Newer by 43 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Canon ELPH 330 HS

 S1000pj ELPH 330 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Nikon S1000pj

 ELPH 330 HS S1000pj 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 330 HS has got physical dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Nikon S1000pj has proportions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the ELPH 330 HS against the S1000pj.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 330 HS and S1000pj is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over specifications. The pic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 330 HS and S1000pj.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The younger ELPH 330 HS provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Portrait photography camera
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provides face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS as a Street photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Street photography camera
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Sports photography advice
Nikon S1000pj Sports photography advice
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Travel photography camera
58
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
57
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Landscape photography features
Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography features
37
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Vlogging info
Nikon S1000pj Vlogging info
34
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
28
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 330 HS and Nikon S1000pj
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HSNikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Also called IXUS 255 HS -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-29 2009-08-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 5 Expeed
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology PureColor II G -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, off -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 144 gr (0.32 pounds) 175 gr (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-4L EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $179 $289