Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Nikon S6900

Here, we are analyzing the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Nikon S6900, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and S6900 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 350 HS was unveiled within a month of the S6900 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the ELPH 350 HS matches up vs the S6900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS & Nikon Coolpix S6900. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery & Nikon S6900 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 350 HS provides outer dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Nikon S6900 has specifications of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs).

Contrast the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Nikon S6900 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the ELPH 350 HS versus the S6900.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 350 HS and S6900 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 350 HS and S6900.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 350 HS to offer you extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively.