Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX55
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX55 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
- 147g - 100 x 58 x 23mm
- Launched February 2015
- Also referred to as IXUS 275 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
- Launched July 2011
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX55 Overview
Following is a extended overview of the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Sony TX55, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and TX55 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe ELPH 350 HS was launched 3 years after the TX55 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a concise summation of how the ELPH 350 HS grades versus the TX55 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX55 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The complete galleries are available at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery and Sony TX55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 350 HS over the Sony TX55
ELPH 350 HS | TX55 | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | July 2011 | More modern by 44 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX55 over the Canon ELPH 350 HS
TX55 | ELPH 350 HS | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 461k | Sharper display (+769k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony TX55
ELPH 350 HS | TX55 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX55 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 350 HS provides physical 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) whilst the Sony TX55 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") accompanied by a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon ELPH 350 HS versus Sony TX55 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 350 HS versus the TX55.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 350 HS and TX55 is 95 and 97 respectively.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX55 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes only by going over specifications. The image underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 350 HS and TX55.
To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon ELPH 350 HS to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 350 HS will have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX55 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 |
Otherwise known as | IXUS 275 HS | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2015-02-06 | 2011-07-24 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3.3" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.5 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 147 grams (0.32 lb) | 109 grams (0.24 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 250 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11LH | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/SDHC, Memory Stick Micro |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $219 | $350 |