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
Hasselblad
X2D II 100C
Second-gen 100MP medium format flagship with faster AF, improved IBIS, and Hasselblad Natural Colour.
$8,499
Launch priceReleased Sep 2025
X2D II 100C is 9.7 years newer.
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Wins
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
Wins
X2D II 100C
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BX2D II 100C has higher IBIS effectiveness (7 stops vs 0 stops)
- BX2D II 100C has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 3,200)
- APowerShot ELPH 360 HS has lower Weight (147 g vs 840 g)
- BX2D II 100C has higher Resolution (100 MP vs 20.2 MP)
- BX2D II 100C has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 7.2 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
X2D II 100C
149 × 106 × 75 mm
840 g (1.85 lb / 29.63 oz)
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 49mm narrower, 48mm shorter, and 52mm thinner than X2D II 100C.
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 693 g lighter than X2D II 100C.
Depth (front-to-back): 23mm PowerShot ELPH 360 HS · 75mm X2D II 100C
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
100 × 58 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
X2D II 100C
149 × 106 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
100 × 23 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
X2D II 100C
149 × 75 mm
Sensor size, to scale
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
6.17 × 4.55 mm · Compact
28 mm² area
X2D II 100C
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Full Frame
1441 mm² area
51.5× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
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 -2 EV — lower is better
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 840 g — lower is better
AA filter
Only PowerShot ELPH 360 HS supports it
Reasons to choose
X2D II 100C
Subject recognition
Adds Animals, People, Vehicles
Codecs
Adds H.265, H.264
IBIS effectiveness
7 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 148.5, 106, 75
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 3,200 — higher is better
Resolution
100 MP vs 20.2 MP — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
30 fps vs 7.2 fps — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Max video bit rate — Both 150 Mbps
- ✓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
X2D II 100C
Pros
- ✓100MP medium format
- ✓7-stop IBIS
- ✓Faster AF than X2D
- ✓Stunning color science
Cons
- –Very expensive
- –Large files
- –Not for action
Decided which one is right for you?
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS
Hasselblad X2D II 100C
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, PowerShot ELPH 360 HS or X2D II 100C?
X2D II 100C scores 8.5/10 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 X2D II 100C?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 20.2 MP and X2D II 100C is 100 MP, so the X2D II 100C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and X2D II 100C have in-body image stabilization?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS does not have IBIS, while X2D II 100C has 7-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS or the X2D II 100C?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS reaches 7.2 fps electronic. X2D II 100C reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and X2D II 100C?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS weighs 147 g and X2D II 100C weighs 840 g, so the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is 693 g lighter.
Do the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and X2D II 100C record 4K video?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS: Full HD. X2D II 100C: 4K up to 60p.
Are the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and X2D II 100C weather sealed?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS: No. X2D II 100C: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 180 shots (CIPA) for the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS and 466 shots for the X2D II 100C, giving the X2D II 100C the edge.
How much does each cost?
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS launched at $210 and X2D II 100C at $8,499. The PowerShot ELPH 360 HS is $8,289 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Canon and Hasselblad press materials.