Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
- 147g - 100 x 58 x 23mm
- Announced January 2016
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 151g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) and FP1 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe ELPH 360 HS was launched 6 years later than the FP1 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the ELPH 360 HS matches up against the FP1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1. The complete galleries are available at Canon ELPH 360 HS Gallery and Panasonic FP1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 360 HS over the Panasonic FP1
ELPH 360 HS | FP1 | |||
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Announced | January 2016 | January 2010 | More recent by 73 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP1 over the Canon ELPH 360 HS
FP1 | ELPH 360 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 360 HS and Panasonic FP1
ELPH 360 HS | FP1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 360 HS offers exterior measurements 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 Panasonic FP1 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Examine the Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the ELPH 360 HS against the FP1.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 360 HS and FP1 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The graphic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 360 HS and FP1.
As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Canon ELPH 360 HS to give you more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger ELPH 360 HS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Panasonic FP1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2016-01-05 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.5 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147g (0.32 pounds) | 151g (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $209 | $153 |