Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FP3

The following is a in depth review of the Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FP3, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and FP3 (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 350 HS was introduced 5 years after the FP3 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the ELPH 350 HS matches up against the FP3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3. The whole galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery & Panasonic FP3 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 350 HS features physical measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Panasonic FP3 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 350 HS and the FP3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 350 HS and FP3 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 350 HS and FP3.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Canon ELPH 350 HS to provide you with greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 350 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.