Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W310
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W310 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
- Introduced February 2015
- Other Name is IXUS 275 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 137g - 95 x 55 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W310 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony W310, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and W310 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe ELPH 350 HS was manufactured 5 years later than the W310 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the ELPH 350 HS scores against the W310 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W310 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery & Sony W310 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 350 HS over the Sony W310
ELPH 350 HS | W310 | |||
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Announced | February 2015 | January 2010 | More recent by 62 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W310 over the Canon ELPH 350 HS
W310 | ELPH 350 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony W310
ELPH 350 HS | W310 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W310 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 350 HS has got external measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Sony W310 has dimensions of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).
Look at the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony W310 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 350 HS compared to the W310.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 350 HS and W310 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W310 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 350 HS and W310.
Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 350 HS to offer greater detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 350 HS will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W310 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 |
Also called | IXUS 275 HS | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2015-02-06 | 2010-01-07 |
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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | f/3.0-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.5 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147g (0.32 lbs) | 137g (0.30 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 95 x 55 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $219 | $150 |