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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10

Portability
95 Imaging
46 Features
39 Overall
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS front
 
Nikon Coolpix A10 front
Portability
94 Imaging
41 Features
23 Overall
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 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
  • Introduced January 2016
Nikon A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 160g - 96 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2016
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 Overview

Following is a extensive comparison of the Canon ELPH 360 HS versus Nikon A10, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) and A10 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 360 HS was introduced at a similar time to the A10 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the ELPH 360 HS grades versus the A10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 360 HS over the Nikon A10

		

		

			
 ELPH 360 HS A10 
Focus manually  Dial precise focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Nikon A10 over the Canon ELPH 360 HS

		

		

			
 A10 ELPH 360 HS 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon ELPH 360 HS and Nikon A10

		

		

			
 ELPH 360 HS A10 
AnnouncedJanuary 2016January 2016Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither contains Touch screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 360 HS has got exterior dimensions 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 Nikon A10 has specifications of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Canon ELPH 360 HS versus Nikon A10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 360 HS against the A10.
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 size comparison
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 360 HS and A10 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
In many cases, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through specifications. The picture underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 360 HS and A10.
Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon ELPH 360 HS to result in extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively.
	
			Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon ELPH 360 HS Portrait photography factors
Nikon A10 Portrait photography factors
44
 focusing manually
 MP count good (20MP)
 provides face detect focus
 manual mode not available
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
36
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 supports face detection focus
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual exposure
 external flash not possible
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Street Comparison
 Canon ELPH 360 HS as a Street photography camera
 Nikon A10 as a Street photography camera
57
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 screen does not articulate
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
 heavier than others in class (147 grams)
56
 has image stabilization (Digital)
 screen does not articulate
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 more heavy than competition in class (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Canon ELPH 360 HS Sports photography info
Nikon A10 Sports photography info
37
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (20MP)
 very slow continuous shooting (2.5 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 terrible battery (180 shots)
 has no phase detect auto focus
37
 has image stabilization (Digital)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 painfully slow continuous shooting (1.2 frames/s)
 no shutter priority mode
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
 Canon ELPH 360 HS as a Travel photography camera
 Nikon A10 as a Travel photography camera
64
 MP count good (20 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (25mm)
 long zoom (300mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 terrible battery (180 CIPA)
 heavier than others in class (147 grams)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.6)
62
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 really wide (26mm)
 no Timelapse mode
 more heavy than competition in class (160 grams)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 360 HS
Landscape photography with Nikon A10
48
 focusing manually
 relatively wide (25mm)
 screen is a good size (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (20MP)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.6)
 manual mode not available
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
 terrible battery (180 per charge)
 no Time Lapse mode
39
 really wide (26mm)
 has image stabilization (Digital)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
 small screen (2.7 inch)
 lack of manual exposure
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon ELPH 360 HS Vlogging highlights
Nikon A10 Vlogging highlights
33
 relatively wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detect focus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 slow max aperture (f3.6)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 no mic jack
 heavier than others in class (147 grams)
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 really wide (26mm)
 has image stabilization (Digital)
 supports face detection focus
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
 no external microphone socket
 more heavy than competition in class (160g)
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon A10 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 360 HS and Nikon A10
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HSNikon Coolpix A10
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS Nikon Coolpix A10
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2016-01-05 2016-01-14
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-300mm (12.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-7.0 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.5 frames per second 1.2 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync
External flash    
AEB    
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) 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
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
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 147 gr (0.32 pounds) 160 gr (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 96 x 59 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 180 photographs 200 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NB-11LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $209 $90