Canon ELPH 300 HS vs Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Canon EOS 500D vs Canon EOS 5D

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Release date	Feb 7, 2011	Aug 23, 2011	Mar 25, 2009	Aug 22, 2005

Characteristics
Body type	Ultracompact	Ultracompact	Compact SLR	Mid-size SLR
Max resolution	4000 x 3000	4000 x 3000	4752 x 3168	4368 x 2912
Pixels	12 MP	12 MP	15 MP	13 MP
Sensor detectors			16	13
Sensor type	BSI-CMOS	BSI-CMOS	CMOS	CMOS
Processor	DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology		Digic 4	Digic II
Image & lens
ISO	Auto 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200	Auto 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200	Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (6400-12800 with boost)	100 - 1600 in 1/3 stops, plus 50, 3200 as option
Image stabilization	Optical	Optical
Digital zoom
Manual focus	3	1
Lens mount			Canon EF/EF-S	Canon EF
Screen type	Fixed	Fixed	Fixed	Fixed
Screen size	230	461	920	230
Screen dots
Min. shutter speed	1/2000	1/2000	1/4000	Yes
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Other features
Built-in flash	3.50	4.00	13.00
Flash range				External
Continuous drive				Multi
Self-timer	Multi	Multi	Multi	Center-weighted
Video	1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps)	1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps)	1920 x 1080 (20 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Microphone	Mono	None
Storage	SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus	SD/SDHC/SDXC	SD/SDHC	None
Connectivity
USB	Yes	Yes	Yes
HDMI
Wireless				Yes
Weight	92 x 56 x 20	96 x 57 x 22	129 x 98 x 62
Orientation sensor				None
GPS
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