Canon 1000 HS vs IXUS 300 HS

differences

Advantages of the Canon 1000 HS

Higher resolution movies

1080p @ 24fps

720p @ 30fps

Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video but at a lower frame rate

Supports 24p

Yes

Get that real film feel

More zoom

10x

3.8x

More than 7x more zoom

Faster max shutter speed

1/4000s

1/2500s

Around 40% faster max shutter speed

Slightly thinner

0.9"

Almost the same

Slightly cheaper

$298.56

$325.45

The best price we've seen is $27 cheaper (around 10% less)

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the Canon 1000 HS

Advantages of the Canon IXUS 300 HS

Much wider aperture

f/2.0

f/3.4

At its widest zoom, the IXUS 300 HS's lens captures much more light (1.5 f-stops)

Much better wide angle

28 mm

36 mm

More than 20% better wide angle

Slightly smaller

100x54x23 mm

101x59x22 mm

Around 10% smaller

Lighter

175 g

190 g

Around 10% lighter

Slightly less shutter lag

430 ms

570 ms

More than 20% less delay when taking photos

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the Canon IXUS 300 HS

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by Ayief-Na-Echie 6 days ago

Canon IXUS 310 HS vs Canon IXUS 300 HS

Price, lowlight, battery life, speed, manual focus in movie,

I'm just some beginer "thing" hehe... but I take full attantion today for this... here goes....

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

	Very high speed movies
	240 fps

	Better sensor types
	Better in low light

	Good image stabilization
	Lens

	Good macro capabilities
	3 cm

Fast max shutter speeds

1000 HS:	1/4000s
IXUS 300 HS:	1/2500s

Very expensive

1000 HS:	$298.56
IXUS 300 HS:	$325.45

	No boost ISO
	Lacks boost light sensitivity

	Neither camera stitches together panoramas
	You could stitch photos in post

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

	No touchscreens
	More buttons

	Low resolution screens
	230k dots

Poor wide angle

1000 HS:	36 mm
IXUS 300 HS:	28 mm

competitors

Canon IXUS 220 HS

Compact

$270

Has a significantly wider wide angle lens

Is slightly smaller

Has a slower max shutter speed

Has a significantly smaller screen

Compare the IXUS 220 HS vs the Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Compare the IXUS 220 HS vs the IXUS 300 HS

Canon IXUS 310 HS

Pro digicam

$320 - $405

Has a significantly wider wide angle lens

Has a slightly larger screen

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is thicker

Compare the IXUS 310 HS vs the Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Compare the IXUS 310 HS vs the IXUS 300 HS

Canon IXUS 230 HS

Travel zoom

$273 - $324

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Slightly closer macro focusing

Has a slower max shutter speed

Has a much narrower aperture

Compare the IXUS 230 HS vs the Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Compare the IXUS 230 HS vs the IXUS 300 HS

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$372 - $430

Has a significantly wider wide angle lens

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is slightly more expensive

Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Compare the Powershot S100 vs the IXUS 300 HS

Canon IXUS 115 HS

Compact

$230 - $241

Is slightly lighter

Is slightly less expensive

Has a slower max shutter speed

Has a significantly narrower aperture

Compare the IXUS 115 HS vs the Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Compare the IXUS 115 HS vs the IXUS 300 HS

Canon PowerShot S95

Pro digicam

$340 - $389

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Has a much larger sensor

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is thicker

Compare the PowerShot S95 vs the Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Compare the PowerShot S95 vs the IXUS 300 HS

Canon IXUS 1100 HS

Travel zoom

$321 - $506

Has a slightly larger screen

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Is slightly heavier

Has a much narrower aperture

Compare the IXUS 1100 HS vs the Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Compare the IXUS 1100 HS vs the IXUS 300 HS

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Canon Digital IXUS 1000 HS.

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

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Canon Digital IXUS
1000 HS
vs
Canon IXUS
300 HS

Canon IXUS 300 HS

Reasons to buy the Canon IXUS 300 HS

Canon Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Reasons to buy the Canon Digital IXUS 1000 HS

recommendations

differences

Advantages of the Canon 1000 HS

Advantages of the Canon IXUS 300 HS

recommendations

advice

Need help deciding?

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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon IXUS 220 HS

Canon IXUS 310 HS

Canon IXUS 230 HS

Canon Powershot S100

Canon IXUS 115 HS

Canon PowerShot S95

Canon IXUS 1100 HS

Canon Digital IXUS 1000 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon IXUS 300 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

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Canon Digital IXUS1000 HS vs Canon IXUS300 HS

Canon IXUS 300 HS

Reasons to buy the Canon IXUS 300 HS

Canon Digital IXUS 1000 HS

Reasons to buy the Canon Digital IXUS 1000 HS

recommendations

differences

Advantages of the Canon 1000 HS

Advantages of the Canon IXUS 300 HS

recommendations

advice

Need help deciding?

Are you a camera expert? Share your knowledge!

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon IXUS 220 HS

Canon IXUS 310 HS

Canon IXUS 230 HS

Canon Powershot S100

Canon IXUS 115 HS

Canon PowerShot S95

Canon IXUS 1100 HS

Canon Digital IXUS 1000 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon IXUS 300 HS Competitors

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Canon Digital IXUS
1000 HS
vs
Canon IXUS
300 HS