Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Panasonic FH1
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Panasonic FH1 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
- Announced January 2013
- Additionally Known as IXUS 255 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
- Announced January 2010
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS10
Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Panasonic FH1 Overview
In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Panasonic FH1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the FH1 (12MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe ELPH 330 HS was manufactured 3 years after the FH1 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the ELPH 330 HS matches up versus the FH1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Panasonic FH1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 330 HS Gallery & Panasonic FH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Panasonic FH1
ELPH 330 HS | FH1 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | January 2010 | More modern by 38 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Canon ELPH 330 HS
FH1 | ELPH 330 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Panasonic FH1
ELPH 330 HS | FH1 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 330 HS comes with outer measurements 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 Panasonic FH1 has dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).
Analyze the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Panasonic FH1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 330 HS and the FH1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 330 HS and FH1 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The picture below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 330 HS and FH1.
As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of images however you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher ELPH 330 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 |
Also called | IXUS 255 HS | Lumix DMC-FS10 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-29 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 5 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 6.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 144g (0.32 pounds) | 163g (0.36 pounds) |
Dimensions | 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-4L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $179 | $150 |