Canon ELPH
320 HS
 vs
Canon ELPH
300 HS

Updated (February, 2012): Compare the Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS vs Canon ELPH 310 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS

59

  
Canon ELPH 300 HS

54

  

Reasons to buy the Canon ELPH 320 HS

Aperture
 Wide aperture
f/2.7
Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
24 mm
Screen size
 Large screen
3.2"
Touch screen
 Touch screen
Less buttons
Supports 24p
 24p movies
For that film look
 
Runner-up

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Reasons to buy the Canon ELPH 300 HS

Aperture
 Wide aperture
f/2.7
Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
24 mm
Size
 Really small
Super compact 92x55x19 mm
Supports 24p
 24p movies
For that film look
Thickness
 Thin
0.8"
 

differences

Advantages of the Canon 320 HS
Screen size Much larger screen 3.2" vs 2.7"
Help
 Around 20% larger screen
Touch screen Has a touch screen Yes vs No
Help
 Fewer buttons to worry about and direct interaction with camera menus
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 461k dots vs 230k dots
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 More than 2x higher resolution screen
Lowest price Slightly cheaper $124.00 vs $152.00
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 The best price we've seen is $28 cheaper (around 20% less)
Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS Learn more about
the Canon 320 HS

Advantages of the Canon 300 HS
Size Slightly smaller 92x55x19 mm vs 94x57x21 mm
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 More than 10% smaller
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster 3.4 fps vs 2 fps
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 70% faster continuous shooting
Thickness Slightly thinner 0.8" vs 0.8"
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 Around 10% thinner
Canon ELPH 300 HS Learn more about
the Canon 300 HS
vs

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS Canon ELPH 320 HS
59 vs 54
Explain scores
Canon ELPH 300 HS Canon ELPH 300 HS
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Supports 24p Both support 24p, which is uncommon in cameras similar to these Help
For that film look
Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/2.7
Wide angle Good wide angle Help
24 mm
High-speed framerate Very high speed movies Help
240 fps
Size Fairly small Help
320 HS:94x57x21 mm
300 HS:92x55x19 mm
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Thickness Thin Help
0.8"
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Zoom Poor zoom Help
5x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$146 - $199
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the ELPH 320 HS
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the ELPH 300 HS
Canon ELPH 520 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS

Ultra compact

$129 - $155
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Supports 24p Doesn't record movies in 24p
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 520 HS vs the ELPH 320 HS
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 520 HS vs the ELPH 300 HS
Canon ELPH 310 HS

Canon ELPH 310 HS

Travel zoom
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Wide angle Has a much narrower wide angle lens
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Compare the ELPH 310 HS vs the ELPH 320 HS
Compare the ELPH 310 HS vs the ELPH 300 HS
Canon ELPH 330 HS

Canon ELPH 330 HS

Travel zoom

$199 - $219
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Light sensitivity Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the ELPH 330 HS vs the ELPH 320 HS
Compare the ELPH 330 HS vs the ELPH 300 HS
Canon ELPH 530 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 530 HS

Ultra compact

$159
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Weight Is slightly heavier
Supports 24p Doesn't record movies in 24p
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 530 HS vs the ELPH 320 HS
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 530 HS vs the ELPH 300 HS
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$240 - $269
Zoom Has way more more zoom
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the ELPH 320 HS
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the ELPH 300 HS
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190
Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Continuous shooting Shoots faster continuously
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Longest exposure Slightly shorter exposures
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the ELPH 320 HS
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the ELPH 300 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS.

Canon ELPH 300 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Canon ELPH 300 HS.

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Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS Canon ELPH 300 HS
Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS Canon ELPH 300 HS
Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS Canon ELPH 300 HS

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