Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Casio EX-ZS5

Here is a extended overview of the Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Casio EX-ZS5, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) and EX-ZS5 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 360 HS was introduced 5 years later than the EX-ZS5 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the ELPH 360 HS grades vs the EX-ZS5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS & Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 360 HS Gallery & Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 360 HS has got external dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZS5 has measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Casio EX-ZS5 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 360 HS compared to the EX-ZS5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 360 HS and EX-ZS5 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The visual underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 360 HS and EX-ZS5.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon ELPH 360 HS to provide you with more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The newer ELPH 360 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.