Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W560
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W560 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
- Released February 2015
- Other Name is IXUS 275 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Launched January 2011
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W560 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony W560, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and W560 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe ELPH 350 HS was revealed 4 years after the W560 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the ELPH 350 HS scores vs the W560 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W560 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The full galleries are available at Canon ELPH 350 HS Gallery & Sony W560 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 350 HS over the Sony W560
ELPH 350 HS | W560 | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | January 2011 | Newer by 50 months | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Canon ELPH 350 HS
W560 | ELPH 350 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony W560
ELPH 350 HS | W560 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 350 HS provides outside 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) and the Sony W560 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
See the Canon ELPH 350 HS and Sony W560 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 350 HS and the W560.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 350 HS and W560 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 350 HS and W560.
Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon ELPH 350 HS to deliver greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer ELPH 350 HS should have a benefit in sensor tech.
Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W560 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs Sony W560 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 |
Also called | IXUS 275 HS | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2015-02-06 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | BIONZ |
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 | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.5 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147 grams (0.32 lbs) | 110 grams (0.24 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $219 | $139 |