Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Sony H70

Here is a complete assessment of the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Sony H70, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and H70 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was brought out 2 years later than the H70 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the ELPH 330 HS scores versus the H70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 330 HS Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 330 HS provides physical measurements of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Sony H70 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Sony H70 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 330 HS versus the H70.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 330 HS and H70 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 330 HS and H70.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony H70 to offer you extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The newer ELPH 330 HS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.