Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX66
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX66 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
- Announced February 2015
- Also Known as IXUS 275 HS
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
- Introduced February 2012
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX66 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony TX66, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. The resolution of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and the TX66 (18MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe ELPH 350 HS was released 2 years later than the TX66 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the ELPH 350 HS matches up against the TX66 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX66 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66. The complete galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery & Sony TX66 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 350 HS over the Sony TX66
ELPH 350 HS | TX66 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | February 2012 | More recent by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX66 over the Canon ELPH 350 HS
TX66 | ELPH 350 HS | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 461k | Sharper display (+769k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony TX66
ELPH 350 HS | TX66 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX66 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 350 HS offers physical measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Sony TX66 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") along with a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).
Check the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony TX66 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 350 HS and the TX66.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 350 HS and TX66 is 95 and 97 respectively.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX66 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 350 HS and TX66.
Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon ELPH 350 HS to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 350 HS is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony TX66 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 |
Also referred to as | IXUS 275 HS | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2015-02-06 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.5 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147 grams (0.32 lbs) | 109 grams (0.24 lbs) |
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 All around 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 | 250 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $219 | $350 |