Canon ELPH
100 HS
 vs
Canon PowerShot
SD1400 IS

Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 100 HS

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Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

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Reasons to buy the Canon ELPH 100 HS

High-speed framerate
 High speed movies
240 fps
Supports 24p
 24p movies
For that film look
Sensor type
 CMOS Sensor
Better in low light
 

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

We are not aware of any reasons to consider buying the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS over the Canon ELPH 100 HS.
 

differences

Advantages of the Canon 100 HS
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
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 Get that real film feel
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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 More than 10% larger screen
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 24fps vs 720p @ 30fps
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 Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video but at a lower frame rate
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies 240 fps vs None
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 Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
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 CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 3.4 fps vs 0.7 fps
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 Around 5x faster continuous shooting
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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 The 100 HS's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Canon ELPH 100 HS Learn more about
the Canon 100 HS

Advantages of the Canon SD1400 IS
Size Slightly smaller 92x56x18 mm vs 93x55x19 mm
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 More than 10% smaller
Thickness Thinner 0.7" vs 0.8"
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 Around 10% thinner
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.7 MP
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 Almost the same
Weight Slightly lighter 133 g vs 140 g
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 Around 10% lighter
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Learn more about
the Canon SD1400 IS
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon ELPH 100 HS Canon ELPH 100 HS
51 vs 50
Explain scores
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a compact with a ultra compact.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/2.8
Size Fairly small Help
100 HS:93x55x19 mm
SD1400 IS:92x56x18 mm
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Thickness Thin Help
100 HS:0.8"
SD1400 IS:0.7"
Weight Light weight Help
100 HS:140 g
SD1400 IS:133 g
Fastest shutter speed Slow max shutter speed Help
1/1500 of a second
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
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Zoom Poor zoom Help
4x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$146 - $229
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$152
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS
Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS

Canon ELPH 320 HS

Compact

$124 - $139
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Screen size Has a slightly larger screen
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the ELPH 320 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the ELPH 320 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Travel zoom

$119 - $123
Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger
Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS
Canon ELPH 520 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS

Ultra compact

$129 - $155
Zoom Has significantly more zoom
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Weight Is slightly heavier
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 520 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 520 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS
Canon ELPH 310 HS

Canon ELPH 310 HS

Travel zoom
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger
Compare the ELPH 310 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the ELPH 310 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190
Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Longest exposure Slightly shorter exposures
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Canon ELPH 100 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Compact

$90
Weight Lighter
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed
Supports 24p No 24p support
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Compare the PowerShot A2300 IS vs the ELPH 100 HS

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony CyberShot DSC-W730

Sony CyberShot DSC-W730

Travel zoom

$118
Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
3D Takes 3D photos
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Larger
Compare the CyberShot DSC-W730 vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

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Canon ELPH 100 HS Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS
Canon ELPH 100 HS Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS
Canon ELPH 100 HS Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

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