Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Olympus VG-145

In this article, we will be reviewing the Canon ELPH 360 HS versus Olympus VG-145, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Canon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) and VG-145 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 360 HS was revealed 4 years later than the VG-145 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the ELPH 360 HS grades versus the VG-145 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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If you're going to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 360 HS has got external dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Olympus VG-145 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 360 HS compared to the VG-145.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 360 HS and VG-145 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The visual below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 360 HS and VG-145.

All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon ELPH 360 HS to produce greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 360 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.