Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon S01

Below is a detailed analysis of the Canon ELPH 360 HS versus Nikon S01, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) and S01 (10MP) and the ELPH 360 HS (1/2.3") and S01 (1/2.9") come with different sensor size.

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The ELPH 360 HS was released 2 years later than the S01 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the ELPH 360 HS matches up versus the S01 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS & Nikon Coolpix S01. The complete galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 360 HS Gallery & Nikon S01 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 360 HS comes with external measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Nikon S01 has measurements of 77mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 96 grams (0.21 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 360 HS against the S01.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 360 HS and S01 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking specs. The visual below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 360 HS and S01.

All in all, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The ELPH 360 HS because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon ELPH 360 HS will resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 360 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.