Canon ELPH
310 HS
 vs
Casio Exilim
EX-H20g

Updated (February, 2012): Compare the Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS vs Casio Exilim EX-H20G

Casio Exilim EX-H20G

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Canon ELPH 310 HS

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Reasons to buy the Casio Exilim EX-H20g

Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
24 mm
GPS
 Built-in GPS
Great for travel
 

Reasons to buy the Canon ELPH 310 HS

Supports 24p
 24p movies
For that film look
Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Macro focus
 Great macro
1 cm
Weight
 Light-weight
140 g
 

differences

Advantages of the Canon 310 HS
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
Help
 Get that real film feel
Size Significantly smaller 96x57x22 mm vs 103x68x29 mm
Help
 More than 40% smaller
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps
Help
 Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies 240 fps vs None
Help
 Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
Help
 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
Help
 CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Aperture Wider aperture f/3.0 vs f/3.2
Help
 At its widest zoom, the 310 HS's lens captures marginally more light (0.2 f-stops)
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens, Sensor shift vs Sensor shift
Help
 Less risk of blur
Weight Significantly lighter 140 g vs 216 g
Help
 Around 40% lighter
Thickness Significantly thinner 0.9" vs 1.1"
Help
 More than 20% thinner
Longest exposure Longer exposures 15s vs 4s
Help
 Around 4x longer exposures
Canon ELPH 310 HS Learn more about
the Canon 310 HS

Advantages of the Casio EX-H20g
Wide angle Much better wide angle 24 mm vs 28 mm
Help
 More than 10% better wide angle
GPS Has a GPS Yes vs No
Help
 Automatically geotags your photos when traveling
Zoom Slightly more zoom 10x vs 8x
Help
 Around 60% more zoom
Casio Exilim EX-H20G Learn more about
the Casio EX-H20g
vs

recommendations

Relative to the best recent travel zooms, and ignoring price

Canon ELPH 310 HS Canon ELPH 310 HS
53 vs 53
Explain scores
Casio Exilim EX-H20g Casio Exilim EX-H20G
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons

Compared to recent travel zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Zoom Poor zoom Help
310 HS:8x
EX-H20g:10x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$146 - $189
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Lowest price Is much less expensive
Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the ELPH 310 HS
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$259 - $269
Zoom Has way more more zoom
Lowest price Is significantly less expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is much heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the ELPH 310 HS
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$199
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Lowest price Is significantly less expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the ELPH 310 HS
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$325 - $349
Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
True resolution Takes much higher resolution photos
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier
Compare the Powershot S100 vs the ELPH 310 HS
Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10

Travel zoom
Zoom Has significantly more zoom
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier
Compare the Lumix DMC-ZS10 vs the ELPH 310 HS
Compare the Lumix DMC-ZS10 vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20

Panasonic Lumix ZS20

Travel zoom

$299
Zoom Has way more more zoom
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier
Compare the Lumix ZS20 vs the ELPH 310 HS
Compare the Lumix ZS20 vs the Exilim EX-H20g

Canon ELPH 310 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS

Canon ELPH 320 HS

Compact

$133 - $149
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Zoom Slightly less zoom
Compare the ELPH 320 HS vs the ELPH 310 HS
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$152
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Wider aperture
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the ELPH 310 HS
Canon ELPH 520 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS

Ultra compact

$129 - $155
Zoom More zoom
Size Smaller
Supports 24p No 24p support
Aperture Narrower aperture
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 520 HS vs the ELPH 310 HS
Canon ELPH 330 HS

Canon ELPH 330 HS

Travel zoom

$199 - $219
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
True resolution Lower true resolution
Compare the ELPH 330 HS vs the ELPH 310 HS

Casio Exilim EX-H20G Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100

Casio Exilim ZR100

Travel zoom

$360
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Movie format Higher resolution movies
GPS No built-in GPS
True resolution Slightly lower true resolution
Compare the Exilim ZR100 vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Travel zoom

$413
Zoom More zoom
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Aperture Slightly narrower aperture
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Travel zoom

$300 - $378
Zoom Much more zoom
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Size Larger
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Fujifilm Finepix F600 EXR

Fujifilm Finepix F600 EXR

Travel zoom

$125
Zoom More zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Slightly larger
Compare the Finepix F600 EXR vs the Exilim EX-H20g
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$239 - $249 body only

$399 - $419 with 14-42mm lens
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
GPS No built-in GPS
Size Much larger
Compare the Lumix DMC-GX1 vs the Exilim EX-H20g

appearance

Canon ELPH 310 HS Casio Exilim EX-H20G
Canon ELPH 310 HS Casio Exilim EX-H20G
Canon ELPH 310 HS Casio Exilim EX-H20G

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