Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Fujifilm XQ1

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Fujifilm XQ1, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the ELPH 350 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The ELPH 350 HS was revealed 15 months later than the Fujifilm XQ1 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the ELPH 350 HS grades vs the Fujifilm XQ1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS and Fujifilm XQ1. The full galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery and Fujifilm XQ1 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 350 HS features outside measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm XQ1 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 350 HS vs the Fujifilm XQ1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 350 HS and Fujifilm XQ1 is 95 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through technical specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 350 HS and Fujifilm XQ1.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The ELPH 350 HS having a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Canon ELPH 350 HS will provide more detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer ELPH 350 HS is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.