Canon
EOS R5
45MP full-frame hybrid with 8K RAW, 4K 120p, strong AF, and 8-stop in-body stabilization.
$3,899
Launch priceReleased Jul 2020
Canon
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
2016 ultracompact pocket camera with 20.2MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS, 12x 25–300mm OIS zoom, Full HD video, and Wi-Fi/NFC.
$210
Launch priceReleased Jan 2016
EOS R5 is 4.5 years newer.
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Wins
EOS R5
Wins
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AEOS R5 has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
- AEOS R5 has higher Max video bit rate (2600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
- AEOS R5 has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 3,200)
- BPowerShot ELPH 360 HS has lower Weight (147 g vs 738 g)
- AEOS R5 has higher Burst (mechanical) (12 fps vs 2.5 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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EOS R5
139 × 98 × 88 mm
738 g (1.63 lb / 26.03 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
100 × 58 × 23 mm
147 g (0.32 lb / 5.19 oz)
EOS R5 is 39mm wider, 40mm taller, and 65mm thicker than PowerShot ELPH 360 HS.
EOS R5 is 591 g heavier than PowerShot ELPH 360 HS.
Depth (front-to-back): 88mm EOS R5 · 23mm PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
EOS R5
139 × 98 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
100 × 58 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
EOS R5
139 × 88 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
100 × 23 mm
Sensor size, to scale
EOS R5
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
6.17 × 4.55 mm · Compact
28 mm² area
30.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
EOS R5
✓ more lensesCanon RF
105+
native lenses available
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS: mount data unavailable
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
EOS R5
Subject recognition
Adds People, Dogs, Cats…
Codecs
Adds RAW, H.265, H.264
IBIS effectiveness
8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 138.5, 97.5, 88
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II
Max video bit rate
2600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 3,200 — higher is better
Burst (mechanical)
12 fps vs 2.5 fps — higher is better
Reasons to choose
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Codecs
Adds H.264 (MP4)
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 100, 58, 23
Card types
Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC
Weight
147 g vs 738 g — lower is better
AF low-light limit
-6.5 EV vs -6 EV — lower is better
ISO min (native)
80 vs 100 — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
EOS R5
Pros
- ✓45MP sensor balances resolution and speed
- ✓8K RAW and 4K 120p internal video
- ✓Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with advanced subject tracking
- ✓8-stop IBIS
- ✓CFexpress Type B plus SD UHS-II storage
Cons
- –Heat limits can matter for extended high-end video
- –Battery life is modest
- –Still expensive versus newer enthusiast bodies
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
Pros
- ✓True pocket ultracompact (147g)
- ✓12x 25–300mm optical zoom
- ✓Hybrid Auto + Creative Shot modes
- ✓Wi-Fi + NFC
- ✓SD card slot (not microSD)
Cons
- –Small 1/2.3-inch sensor
- –Full HD only (no 4K)
- –Fixed non-touch LCD
- –Discontinued (superseded by HS A)
- –Legacy Mini-USB port
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for video, EOS R5 or PowerShot ELPH 360 HS?
EOS R5 scores 9.5/10 versus 1.0/10 for PowerShot ELPH 360 HS — 8K recording for future-proof footage.
What's the resolution difference between the EOS R5 and PowerShot ELPH 360 HS?
EOS R5 is 45 MP and PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 20.2 MP, so the EOS R5 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the EOS R5 and PowerShot ELPH 360 HS have in-body image stabilization?
EOS R5 has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while PowerShot ELPH 360 HS does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R5 or the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS?
EOS R5 reaches 20 fps electronic. PowerShot ELPH 360 HS reaches 7.2 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the EOS R5 and PowerShot ELPH 360 HS?
EOS R5 weighs 738 g and PowerShot ELPH 360 HS weighs 147 g, so the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 591 g lighter.
Do the EOS R5 and PowerShot ELPH 360 HS record 4K video?
EOS R5: 8K RAW (max), 4K up to 120p. PowerShot ELPH 360 HS: Full HD.
Are the EOS R5 and PowerShot ELPH 360 HS weather sealed?
EOS R5: Yes. PowerShot ELPH 360 HS: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 490 shots (CIPA) for the EOS R5 and 180 shots for the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS, giving the EOS R5 the edge.
How much does each cost?
EOS R5 launched at $3,899 and PowerShot ELPH 360 HS at $210. The PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is $3,689 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon press materials.