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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7

Portability
95
Imaging
45
Features
39
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 350 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
  • 147g - 100 x 58 x 23mm
  • Revealed February 2015
  • Additionally Known as IXUS 275 HS
Panasonic FS7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-132mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 139g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Panasonic FS7, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and FS7 (10MP) and the ELPH 350 HS (1/2.3") and FS7 (1/2.5") provide different sensor sizes.

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The ELPH 350 HS was launched 6 years after the FS7 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the ELPH 350 HS matches up versus the FS7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 350 HS over the Panasonic FS7

 ELPH 350 HS FS7 
ReleasedFebruary 2015January 2009Newer by 74 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FS7 over the Canon ELPH 350 HS

 FS7 ELPH 350 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Panasonic FS7

 ELPH 350 HS FS7 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 350 HS provides 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) whilst the Panasonic FS7 has dimensions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check out the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Panasonic FS7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 350 HS compared to the FS7.

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 350 HS and FS7 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 350 HS and FS7.

Clearly, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The ELPH 350 HS because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Canon ELPH 350 HS will offer more detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger ELPH 350 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FS7 Portrait photography highlights
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good megapixels (20 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FS7 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (147g)
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Sports photography highlights
Panasonic FS7 Sports photography highlights
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
good battery power (250 shots)
max fps very slow (2.5 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Travel photography features
Panasonic FS7 Travel photography features
69
good battery power (250 CIPA)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
long zoom (300mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (147g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
51
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse function
low resolution (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FS7 Landscape photography highlights
48
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
good battery power (250 per charge)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FS7 as a Vlogging camera
33
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no mic port
heavier than competitors in class (147g)
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic support
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Panasonic FS7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 350 HS and Panasonic FS7
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HSPanasonic Lumix DMC-FS7
General Information
Brand Name Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7
Otherwise known as IXUS 275 HS -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2015-02-06 2009-01-16
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-300mm (12.0x) 33-132mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-7.0 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 6.3
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 2.5 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 147 grams (0.32 lbs) 139 grams (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" 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 250 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $219 $160