Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Nikon D50

Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon ELPH 360 HS versus Nikon D50, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Canon and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) and D50 (6MP) and the ELPH 360 HS (1/2.3") and D50 (APS-C) possess different sensor dimensions.

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The ELPH 360 HS was released 10 years after the D50 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon ELPH 360 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon D50 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the ELPH 360 HS matches up against the D50 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 360 HS provides exterior dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Nikon D50 has dimensions of 133mm x 102mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") and a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the ELPH 360 HS versus the D50.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 360 HS and D50 is 95 and 64 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching specifications. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 360 HS and D50.

Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The ELPH 360 HS because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Canon ELPH 360 HS will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 360 HS provides a benefit in sensor technology.