Canon ELPH 180 with Canon ELPH 300 HS Comparison

Canon ELPH 180 and Canon ELPH 300 HS Main Features

  • January, 2016
  • February, 2011
  • 20 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 12 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 28-224 mm (8x) F3.2-6.9 Zoom Lens
  • 24-120 mm (5x) F2.7-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 1600 ISO
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 0.8 fps continuous shooting
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 95 x 54 x 22 mm, 126g.
  • 92 x 56 x 20 mm, 141g.
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Canon ELPH 180 Scores


Imaging score
23
Features score
31
Value for money score
53
Portability score
99
Overall score
35

Canon ELPH 300 HS Scores


Imaging score
20
Features score
36
Value for money score
54
Portability score
98
Overall score
36

Canon ELPH 300 HS with Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 Overview


Let's compare PowerShot ELPH 180 with ELPH 300 HS. Both cameras produced Canon. These models are included in the Ultracompact cameras. Canon ELPH 180 was released in 2016, and Canon ELPH 300 HS in 2011. PowerShot ELPH 180 is newer, which is a plus. ELPH 300 HS 5 years older. 5 years, this is a pretty big age difference.
The sensor resolution of PowerShot ELPH 180 is greater than that of ELPH 300 HS. The difference of 8 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 2-inch fixed screen.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 has 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.

General PowerShot ELPH 180 ELPH 300 HS
Brand Canon Canon
Model PowerShot ELPH 180 ELPH 300 HS
Announced January, 2016 February, 2011
Body Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 1 3
Screen
Screen Size 2" 2"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0 9
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/15 sec 1/15 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting 0.8 fps 3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 3.00 3.50
Flash Modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 20 MP 12 MP
Max Image Resolution 5152 x 3864 4000 x 3000
Max Native ISO 1600 3200
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 220 shots 220 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model NB-11LH NB-4L
Physical
Weight 126 g 141 g
Physical Dimensions 95 x 54 x 22 mm 92 x 56 x 20 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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