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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300

Portability
95
Imaging
46
Features
39
Overall
43
Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 360 HS
(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 January 2016
Fujifilm Z300
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.9-6.4) lens
  • 155g - 92 x 57 x 19mm
  • Launched June 2009
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Canon ELPH 360 HS versus Fujifilm Z300, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 360 HS was unveiled 6 years later than the Fujifilm Z300 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the ELPH 360 HS matches up vs the Fujifilm Z300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 360 HS over the Fujifilm Z300

 ELPH 360 HS Fujifilm Z300 
LaunchedJanuary 2016June 2009More recent by 80 months
Manually focus More precise focus
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Canon ELPH 360 HS

 Fujifilm Z300 ELPH 360 HS 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon ELPH 360 HS and Fujifilm Z300

 ELPH 360 HS Fujifilm Z300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 360 HS offers external measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z300 has sizing of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Canon ELPH 360 HS versus Fujifilm Z300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the ELPH 360 HS compared to the Fujifilm Z300.

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 360 HS and Fujifilm Z300 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The graphic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 360 HS and Fujifilm Z300.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon ELPH 360 HS to produce greater detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 360 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm Z300 as a Portrait photography camera
44
you can focus manually
good resolution (20MP)
supports face detection focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm Z300 as a Street photography camera
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (147 grams)
59
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers focus by touch
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm Z300 as a Sports photography camera
37
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
max fps low (2.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
23
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm Z300 Travel photography factors
64
good resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long reach (300mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
low battery (180 CIPA)
more heavy than competition in class (147g)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
54
offers focus by touch
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm Z300 Landscape photography advice
48
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery (180 per charge)
lack of Timelapse recording
31
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS Vlogging features
Fujifilm Z300 Vlogging features
33
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (147g)
27
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Fujifilm Z300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 360 HS and Fujifilm Z300
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HSFujifilm FinePix Z300
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS Fujifilm FinePix Z300
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2016-01-05 2009-06-12
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 20 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.6-7.0 f/3.9-6.4
Macro focus distance 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.5fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 147g (0.32 lbs) 155g (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 180 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11LH NP-45
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $209 $0