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
GoPro
MISSION 1 PRO
Flagship compact cinema camera with 50MP 1-inch sensor, GP3 processor, 8K60 / 4K240 video, 8K30 Open Gate 4:3, GP-Log2 10-bit, and 20m waterproof rugged body.
$700
Launch priceReleased May 2026
MISSION 1 PRO is 10.4 years newer.
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PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
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MISSION 1 PRO
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- APowerShot ELPH 360 HS has lower AF low-light limit (-6.5 EV vs 0 EV)
- APowerShot ELPH 360 HS has higher AF frame coverage (100 % vs 0 %)
- BMISSION 1 PRO has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
- BMISSION 1 PRO has higher 1080p max frame rate (240 fps vs 30 fps)
- BMISSION 1 PRO has higher Burst (mechanical) (12 fps vs 2.5 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
100 × 58 × 23 mm
147 g (0.32 lb / 5.19 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
MISSION 1 PRO
78 × 50 × 28 mm
207 g (0.46 lb / 7.30 oz)
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 5mm thinner than MISSION 1 PRO but it is also 22mm wider and 8mm taller.
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 60 g lighter than MISSION 1 PRO.
Depth (front-to-back): 23mm PowerShot ELPH 360 HS · 28mm MISSION 1 PRO
Sensor size, to scale
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
6.17 × 4.55 mm · Compact
28 mm² area
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
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
AF low-light limit
-6.5 EV vs 0 EV — lower is better
AF frame coverage
100 % vs 0 % — higher is better
Codecs
Adds H.264 (MP4)
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 100, 58, 23
Card types
Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC
Weight
147 g vs 207 g — lower is better
Reasons to choose
MISSION 1 PRO
Codecs
Adds MP4
IBIS effectiveness
8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 78, 50, 27.8
Card types
Adds microSDXC
1080p max frame rate
240 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
Burst (mechanical)
12 fps vs 2.5 fps — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
30 fps vs 7.2 fps — higher is better
Max video bit rate
600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
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
MISSION 1 PRO
Pros
- ✓8K60 + 4K240 + 1080p960 burst slo-mo
- ✓50MP 1-inch sensor, up to 14 stops DR
- ✓8K30 / 4K120 Open Gate 4:3 reframing
- ✓GP-Log2 10-bit + 32-bit float audio
- ✓20m waterproof without housing
Cons
- –Premium pricing vs HERO13 Black
- –Fixed lens (ILS variant Q3 2026)
- –New platform — limited third-party support
- –Subscriber discount required for best price
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 sports, PowerShot ELPH 360 HS or MISSION 1 PRO?
MISSION 1 PRO scores 10.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for PowerShot ELPH 360 HS — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and MISSION 1 PRO?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 20.2 MP and MISSION 1 PRO is 50 MP, so the MISSION 1 PRO captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and MISSION 1 PRO have in-body image stabilization?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS does not have IBIS, while MISSION 1 PRO has 8-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS or the MISSION 1 PRO?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS reaches 7.2 fps electronic. MISSION 1 PRO reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and MISSION 1 PRO?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS weighs 147 g and MISSION 1 PRO weighs 207 g, so the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 60 g lighter.
Do the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and MISSION 1 PRO record 4K video?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS: Full HD. MISSION 1 PRO: 4K up to 120p.
Are the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and MISSION 1 PRO weather sealed?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS: No. MISSION 1 PRO: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 180 shots (CIPA) for the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and 520 shots for the MISSION 1 PRO, giving the MISSION 1 PRO the edge.
How much does each cost?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS launched at $210 and MISSION 1 PRO at $700. The PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is $490 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon and GoPro press materials.