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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700

Portability
95
Imaging
46
Features
39
Overall
43
Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS front
 
Samsung ST700 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 360 HS
(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
  • Released January 2016
Samsung ST700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 Overview

Below is a in depth analysis of the Canon ELPH 360 HS and Samsung ST700, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 360 HS (20MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 360 HS was introduced 5 years later than the ST700 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the ELPH 360 HS matches up against the ST700 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 360 HS over the Samsung ST700

 ELPH 360 HS ST700 
RevealedJanuary 2016January 2011More recent by 61 months
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Canon ELPH 360 HS

 ST700 ELPH 360 HS 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon ELPH 360 HS and Samsung ST700

 ELPH 360 HS ST700 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 360 HS comes with outer dimensions 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 Samsung ST700 has dimensions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 360 HS and the ST700.

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 360 HS and ST700 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 360 HS and ST700.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon ELPH 360 HS to offer extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 360 HS will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon ELPH 360 HS
Portrait photography with Samsung ST700
44
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS Street photography info
Samsung ST700 Street photography info
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than others in class (147 grams)
50
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS Sports photography features
Samsung ST700 Sports photography features
37
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
max frames per second low (2.5 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
megapixel count good (16MP)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS Travel photography advice
Samsung ST700 Travel photography advice
64
megapixel count good (20MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse function
bad battery pack (180 shots)
heavier than others in class (147 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
71
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS Landscape photography info
Samsung ST700 Landscape photography info
48
has manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse function
38
fast maximum aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inch)
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 360 HS as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST700 as a Vlogging camera
33
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
heavier than others in class (147 grams)
30
fast maximum aperture (f)
touch screen
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
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Canon ELPH 360 HS vs Samsung ST700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 360 HS and Samsung ST700
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HSSamsung ST700
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS Samsung ST700
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2016-01-05 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 -
Full resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 80 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/3.6-7.0 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.5 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 147 gr (0.32 lb) -
Dimensions 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card -
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $209 $280