Canon PowerShot ELPH360 HS Silver 2025

★★★★★ 4.5 (692)

Its 12x optical zoom (25–300mm) and 20.2MP HS CMOS sensor deliver versatile reach and clean low-light images in a 130g pocketable design. Intelligent IS effectively counters shake across photos and video, while the slim build and Wi-Fi enable effortless everyday sharing. This camera suits beginners and casual streamers needing a fuss‑free compact for general stills and 1080p video recording.

Type compact
Sensor 20.2MP 1/2.3-inch
Burst 2.5 fps
Video 1080p
IBIS Yes
Weight 130 g
Canon PowerShot ELPH360 HS Silver 2025 camera
21 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong stabilization (75th percentile) 75th
  • Strong af (71st percentile) 71st

Cons

  • Below average burst (0th percentile)
  • Below average battery (1st percentile)
  • Below average build (2nd percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
65/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 13 sources · Jul 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '20: 4.4★ · 14 reviewsQ2 '20: 4.4★ · 16 reviewsQ3 '20: 4.4★ · 11 reviewsQ4 '20: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ1 '21: 4.2★ · 20 reviewsQ2 '21: 4.0★ · 6 reviewsQ3 '21: 4.7★ · 7 reviewsQ4 '21: 4.4★ · 16 reviewsQ1 '22: 4.4★ · 17 reviewsQ2 '22: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '22: 4.5★ · 6 reviewsQ4 '22: 4.5★ · 6 reviewsQ1 '23: 3.7★ · 6 reviewsQ2 '23: 4.6★ · 7 reviewsQ3 '23: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ4 '23: 4.4★ · 5 reviewsQ1 '24: 4.3★ · 7 reviewsQ2 '24: 4.7★ · 28 reviewsQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '24: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ1 '25: 4.8★ · 5 reviewsQ2 '25: 4.0★ · 3 reviewsQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '26: 4.0★ · 5 reviewsQ2 '26: 3.7★ · 7 reviews141611420671617266674572834533157Q1 '20Q3 '20Q1 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews
  1. Q2 202657/1003.7★7 reviews

    Reviews are mixed: some praise the camera's quality and ease of use, while others report delivery failures and missing features like flash settings and lanyard attachment.

    • Camera praised for quality, simplicity, and fun settings.
    • One order never arrived; customer extremely disappointed.
    • Flash settings initially hidden; resolved via menu navigation.
    • Lanyard attachment point unclear; similar to older model.
  2. Q1 202660/1003.8★5 reviews

    Buyers praised ease of use and affordability, but some reported poor autofocus and image quality not matching the price.

    • Camera is easy to operate and well-loved by repeat buyers.
    • Affordable price is appreciated but some feel image quality doesn't justify cost.
    • Autofocus can be slow and requires refocusing.
    • Picture quality is considered poor for the price.

Based on 213 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 70.9
EVF 38.1
Build 2
Burst 0.4
Video 23.2
Sensor 44.6
Battery 0.7
Display 28.1
User Sentiment 6.9
Connectivity 63.5
Social Proof 84.4
Stabilization 75.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type CMOS
Size 1/2.3-inch"
Megapixels 20.2 MP
ISO Range 80
Processor DIGIC 4+

Autofocus

Eye AF Yes

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 2.5
Max Shutter 1/2000
Electronic Shutter No

Video

Max Resolution 1080p
1080p FPS 30
Codec H.264/MP4/MPEG-4

Display & EVF

Screen Size 3"
Touchscreen No
Articulating No

Build

Weight 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs
Battery Life 180

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth No
USB USB 2.0
HDMI Micro HDMI
Hot Shoe No

vs Competition

Spec Canon PowerShot ELPH360 HS Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Fujifilm X-H1 Sony Alpha a6600 Nikon Z5 Leica Q2 Monochrom
Type compact mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless compact
Sensor 20.2MP 1/2.3-inch 20.4MP micro-four-thirds 24.3MP aps-c 24.2MP aps-c 24.3MP full-frame 47.3MP full-frame
AF Points - 121 325 425 273 -
Burst FPS 2.5 15 100 11 4.5 10
Video 1080p 4K @30fps 4K @30fps 4K @30fps 4K @30fps 4K @30fps
IBIS true true true true true false
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 130 580 998 354 590 734
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AFEVFBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayUser SentimentConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Canon PowerShot ELPH360 HS 70.938.120.423.244.60.728.16.963.584.475.2
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Compare 81.384.793.690.468.746.892.885.462.894.399.996.5
Fujifilm X-H1 Compare 82.793.698.395.968.793.14685.481.468.484.491.8
Sony Alpha a6600 Compare 87.384.790.773.868.790.892.872.542.994.393.286.8
Nikon Z5 Compare 85.193.693.92.29357.993.985.4094.393.286.8
Leica Q2 Monochrom Compare 74.677.296.669.872.770.692.160.398.687.869.934.2

Price

Value & Pricing

From $379 5 offers across 3 retailers
Amazon 1 offer From $379
Adorama 2 offers From $379
Best Buy 2 offers From $304

Price History

$280 $300 $320 $340 $360 $380 $400 May 20May 29Jun 8Jul 1Jul 15 $380

Usage Scores

Overall (20.6)Video (25.5)Travel (23.1)Youtube (25.7)Beginner (30.1)Vlogging (26.5)Streaming (37.6)Photography (33.3)Wedding Events (20.9)Sports Wildlife (18.3)Product Photography (36.9)

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