Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Samsung SL620
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Samsung SL620 Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2015
- Additionally referred to as IXUS 275 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Other Name is PL65
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Samsung SL620 Overview
Let's look closer at the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Samsung SL620, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and SL620 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe ELPH 350 HS was launched 6 years later than the SL620 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the ELPH 350 HS scores against the SL620 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Samsung SL620 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS & Samsung SL620. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery & Samsung SL620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 350 HS over the Samsung SL620
ELPH 350 HS | SL620 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | February 2009 | More recent by 73 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Canon ELPH 350 HS
SL620 | ELPH 350 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Samsung SL620
ELPH 350 HS | SL620 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Samsung SL620 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 350 HS comes with outer dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung SL620 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Samsung SL620 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 350 HS versus the SL620.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 350 HS and SL620 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Samsung SL620 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through specs. The photograph below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 350 HS and SL620.
As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon ELPH 350 HS to render extra detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 350 HS should have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Samsung SL620 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Samsung SL620 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Samsung SL620 |
Also referred to as | IXUS 275 HS | PL65 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2015-02-06 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.5 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 147 gr (0.32 pounds) | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $219 | $200 |