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Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A

Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A is an ultra-slim pocket digital camera engineered for effortless everyday portability and versatile optical reach. Powered by a 20.2-megapixel High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor and Canon's DIGIC 4+ image processor, it packs an impressive 12x optical zoom lens (25-300mm equivalent in 35mm format) into a sleek chassis, supported by Intelligent IS optical stabilization that actively compensates for camera shake to deliver crisp stills and smooth framing across the entire focal range.

For casual photographers, family outings, social gatherings, and travellers who appreciate an unobtrusive snapshot tool, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A features a clear 3.0-inch LCD screen with 461,000 dots for comfortable composition and quick menu review. Measuring just 22.8mm in depth and weighing only 147 grams with battery and card installed, the camera slips easily into a pocket or small bag, ready to capture spontaneous moments without the bulk of larger gear.

In multimedia capabilities and wireless sharing, the Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A records crisp Full HD 1080p video at 30 fps with a dedicated movie button and sound recording. Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity allow seamless image transfer to compatible mobile devices and convenient remote shooting, while helpful automated modes such as Smart AUTO and Creative Shot provide effortless exposure optimization for pleasing images in varied shooting scenarios.

  • Sensor format: 1/2.3"
  • Launch price: USD 379
  • Processor: DIGIC 4+
  • Mount: Fixed lens
  • Storage media: 1x SD / SDHC / SDXC card slot
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Specifications

Year 2025
Sensor 20.2 MP · 1/2.3"
Mount Fixed Lens
IBIS No
Weight 147 g
Launch Price USD 379
Current Price USD 379 (Oct/2026)
Battery 180 shots
General
Brand
Canon
Line or model
PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A
Suggested RAW software
NDPix Photo Editor Suggested software for RAW processing, photo editing, and workflow optimization.
Sensor
Effective megapixels
20.2 Effective megapixels: usable sensor resolution for images.
Sensor type
CMOS Sensor technology (for example, CMOS, CCD).
Processor
DIGIC 4+
Low pass filter
Fixed optical low-pass filter Optical low‑pass filter that reduces moiré and aliasing.
ISO range
ISO 80-3200 Range of ISO values available on the camera.
Focus & Performance
Focus points
9 Number of available autofocus points.
Body
Body type
Ultra-slim pocket compact camera
Body classification
Compact
Body dimensions
99.6 x 58.0 x 22.8 mm Physical body dimensions (width × height × depth), usually in mm.
Weather sealing
Weather sealing against dust and moisture.
Viewfinder
No viewfinder (framing via rear LCD screen only) Viewfinder type (optical or electronic) for composition.
Display
Screen size
3.0 inches Physical size of the screen; measured by the visible diagonal in inches.
Screen resolution
Approx. 461,000 dots (4:3) Number of pixels shown on the screen (width × height).
Touch screen
Indicates whether the screen supports touch for menus or focus.
Screen articulation
Fixed 3.0-inch screen Screen articulation type (tilting, fully‑articulated, etc.).
Video
Video modes
Full HD 1080p (30 fps) and HD 720p (30 fps) Available combinations of resolution and frames per second (FPS) for video recording.
FHD max FPS
30 Maximum frames per second in Full HD.
Connectivity
Wireless connectivity
Wi-Fi and NFC Wireless features available (Bluetooth/Wi‑Fi).
Additional info
Battery type
NB-11LH rechargeable Li-ion battery Battery type/model used by the camera.
Continuous shooting
Approx. 2.5 fps (up to 7.2 fps in High-Speed Burst mode) Maximum burst shooting speed in frames per second (fps).
Storage media
1x SD / SDHC / SDXC card slot Card/storage media formats supported by the camera.
Launch price
USD 379 In 2025, it is the manufacturer’s suggested price at release.
Current price
USD 379 It is the approximate market value (used or new) as of Oct/2026.
Mount
Fixed lens Lens mount type supported by the camera. If L-Mount Alliance appears, it means the camera uses Leica L mount shared across alliance brands.

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