Nikon D2Hs vs Canon ELPH 300 HS

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      BrandNikonCanon
      ModelD2HsELPH 300 HS
      Predecessor ModelNikon D2H
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Sensor TypeJFET
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.7 x 15.5 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels12.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels4.1 Megapixel12.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 1,600100 - 3,200
      Photo Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      ProcessorDIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology
      Max Image Resolution2464 x 16324000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions1840 x 1224
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2
      Image File FormatJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, Basic
      Color SpaceNo
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Number of Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II with AF Area Brackets (grid lines can be displayed)
      Optics Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1.5x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 120 mm
      Optical Zoom5x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.7 - 5.9
      Min Macro Focus Distance3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorInstant-return type
      Screen Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyPureColor II G TFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.5"2.70"
      Screen Resolution235k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.86x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.57x
      Shutter Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Shutter TypeCharge-coupled electronic and mechanical
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting8.0 fps3.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 3.4 fps at 12.1 MP for up to frames
      Flash Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront curtain
      Rear curtain
      Red-Eye
      Slow
      Red-Eye Slow      		Auto
      Auto/Red-Eye Reduction
      FE Lock
      Flash On
      Off
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemSB-26: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-27: Non-TTL Auto, M, Rear Curtain Sync
      SB-28: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-28DX: D-TTL, Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-80DX: D-TTL, Auto Aperture(AA), Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction
      SB-400: i-TTL, AA camera option, no Manual output option
      SB-600: i-TTL, Manual, Red-Eye Reduction, AF Assist for multi area AF, Auto Zoom, Rear Curtain
      SB-800: i-TTL, Auto Aperture (AA), Non-TTL Auto (A), GN, Manual, Rear Curtain, RPT, Red-Eye Reduction, FV Lock, AF Assist for multi-area AF, Zoom
      SB-900: CLS cameras: i-TTL, AA, Non-TTL Auto, GN, M, RPT, AutoFP High Speed Sync (D3-series, D2-series, D700, D300s, D300, D200, D80 only), FV Lock, AF-Assist for mulit-area AF, Flash Color Info. Comm., Rear Curtain Sync, Red-Eye Reduction, Auto Zoom
      SB-R1/SB-R200 triggered by camera's built in flash: No built in flash
      SB-R1C1/SB-R200 triggered by SU-800: i-TTL, M, AutoFP High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain Sync, Slow Sync
      Exposure Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Exposure ModesModes: AE Lock
      Compensation: -2 EV to +2 EV (in 1/3 EV Steps)
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Exposure LockDetected exposure value locked by pressing AE-L/AF-L button.
      Focus Lock :Focus is locked by pressing AE/AF Lock button or lightly pressing shutter release button in [S]AF.
      Focus Area:Selectable from 11 focus areas.
      AF Area Mode:1) Single Area AF, 2) Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-on (TM), 3) Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF, 4) Group Dynamic AF.
      Focusing Screen:B-type BrightView Clear Matte Screen III; Interchangeable with optional E-type finder screen with grid.
      Video Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Video FormatsH.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control
      Environmental Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Dimensions158 x 150 x 86 mm (6.22 x 5.91 x 3.39")92 x 56 x 20 mm (3.62 x 2.2 x 0.79")
      Weight (inc. batteries)1200 g (2.65 lb / 42.33 oz)141 g (0.31 lb / 4.97 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.2 x 5.6 x 2.2"
      Package Weight1 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Battery PackNB-4L
      Battery Life220 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA), MicroDriveSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus
      Other Nikon D2Hs Canon ELPH 300 HS
      Self Timer 2 to 20 secYes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy


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