Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Pentax P70

Below, we are analyzing the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Pentax P70, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Pentax. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and P70 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 350 HS was announced 6 years later than the P70 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the ELPH 350 HS matches up vs the P70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS & Pentax Optio P70. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery & Pentax P70 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 350 HS has got external 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 Pentax P70 has proportions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the ELPH 350 HS vs the P70.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 350 HS and P70 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The visual below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 350 HS and P70.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 350 HS to offer you more detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 350 HS will have an advantage in sensor innovation.