Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Samsung CL80

Below is a extensive overview of the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Samsung CL80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and CL80 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 350 HS was released 5 years later than the CL80 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the ELPH 350 HS scores vs the CL80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS & Samsung CL80. The complete galleries are available at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery & Samsung CL80 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 350 HS comes with 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) and the Samsung CL80 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Samsung CL80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the ELPH 350 HS compared to the CL80.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 350 HS and CL80 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The graphic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 350 HS and CL80.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 350 HS to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 350 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.