Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs Sony Cybershot DSC-W570

Canon ELPH 100 HS

53

vs
Sony Cybershot DSC-W570

49
 
 
 
 

Reasons to buy the Canon ELPH 100 HS

Movie format
 Full HD
1080p @ 24fps
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 Sony Cybershot W570

Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Shutter lag
 Barely any delay taking photos
250 ms shutter lag
Weight
 Light-weight
116 g
 
Differences | Recommendations | Similarities | Competitors | Appearance | Discussion

differences

Advantages of the Canon 100 HS
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
Help
 Get that real film feel
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 24fps vs 720p @ 30fps
Help
 Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video but at a lower frame rate
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
Help
 More than 10% larger screen
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
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
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 CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Macro focus Better macro capability 3 cm vs 5 cm
Help
 Focus on subjects 40% closer to the lens
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 3.4 fps vs 1 fps
Help
 Around 3.5x faster continuous shooting
Lowest price Cheaper $99.95 vs $156.61
Help
 The best price we've seen is $57 cheaper (around 40% less)
Longest exposure Longer exposures 15s vs 2s
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 7.5x longer exposures
Canon ELPH 100 HS Learn more about
the Canon 100 HS

Advantages of the Sony W570
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
Help
 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Aperture Wider aperture f/2.6 vs f/2.8
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 At its widest zoom, the W570's lens captures marginally more light (0.2 f-stops)
Shutter lag Less shutter lag 250 ms vs 360 ms
Help
 More than 30% less delay when taking photos
Size Slightly smaller 91x51x19 mm vs 93x55x19 mm
Help
 More than 10% smaller
Weight Lighter 116 g vs 140 g
Help
 Around 20% lighter
Fastest shutter speed Slightly faster max shutter speed 1/1600s vs 1/1500s
Help
 Around 10% faster max shutter speed
Sony Cybershot DSC-W570 Learn more about
the Sony W570
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon ELPH 100 HS Canon ELPH 100 HS
53 vs 49
Explain scores
Sony Cybershot W570 Sony Cybershot DSC-W570
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Canon ELPH 100 HS. 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
100 HS:f/2.8
W570:f/2.6
Size Fairly small Help
100 HS:93x55x19 mm
W570:91x51x19 mm
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Thickness Thin Help
0.8"
Weight Light weight Help
100 HS:140 g
W570:116 g
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
100 HS:4x
W570:5x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$199
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the Cybershot W570
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$150
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Cybershot W570
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Travel zoom

$103 - $107
Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the Cybershot W570
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$99 - $190
Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the Cybershot W570
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Compact
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot A3300 IS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the PowerShot A3300 IS vs the Cybershot W570
Canon ELPH 500 HS

Canon ELPH 500 HS

Pro digicam
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the ELPH 500 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the ELPH 500 HS vs the Cybershot W570
Nikon Coolpix S3300

Nikon Coolpix S3300

Compact

$80
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Shutter lag Has slightly more shutter lag
Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
Compare the Coolpix S3300 vs the ELPH 100 HS
Compare the Coolpix S3300 vs the Cybershot W570

Canon ELPH 100 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS

Canon ELPH 320 HS

Compact

$119 - $134
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Size Slightly larger
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly slower
Compare the ELPH 320 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS

Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS

Compact
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Supports 24p No 24p support
Compare the PowerShot SD1300 IS vs the ELPH 100 HS
Canon ELPH 310 HS

Canon ELPH 310 HS

Travel zoom
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Larger
Compare the ELPH 310 HS vs the ELPH 100 HS

Sony Cybershot DSC-W570 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony CyberShot DSC-W730

Sony CyberShot DSC-W730

Travel zoom

$108
Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
3D Takes 3D photos
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Size Larger
Compare the CyberShot DSC-W730 vs the Cybershot W570
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Ultra compact

$261
Wide angle Better wide angle
Size Slightly smaller
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Aperture Slightly narrower aperture
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W350 vs the Cybershot W570
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Samsung DV150F

Ultra compact

$98 - $99
Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
3D Takes 3D photos
Macro focus Worse macro capability
Compare the DV150F vs the Cybershot W570

appearance

Canon ELPH 100 HS Sony Cybershot DSC-W570
Canon ELPH 100 HS Sony Cybershot DSC-W570
Canon ELPH 100 HS Sony Cybershot DSC-W570

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