Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000
95 Imaging
36 Features
33 Overall
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94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000 Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2013
- Alternate Name is IXUS 255 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Announced February 2010
Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000 Overview
Following is a thorough comparison of the Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe ELPH 330 HS was released 3 years after the S6000 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the ELPH 330 HS matches up vs the S6000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS & Nikon Coolpix S6000. The complete galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 330 HS Gallery & Nikon S6000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Nikon S6000
ELPH 330 HS | S6000 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | February 2010 | More modern by 37 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Canon ELPH 330 HS
S6000 | ELPH 330 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Nikon S6000
ELPH 330 HS | S6000 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 330 HS features physical measurements of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Nikon S6000 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 330 HS vs the S6000.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 330 HS and S6000 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The picture underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 330 HS and S6000.
All in all, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Nikon S6000 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 330 HS is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Nikon S6000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS | Nikon Coolpix S6000 |
Also Known as | IXUS 255 HS | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-01-29 | 2010-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 5 | Expeed C2 |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
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 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/3.7-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 grams (0.32 lb) | 156 grams (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-4L | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $179 | $300 |