Canon ELPH 130 vs Casio EX-ZS5

Below, we will be looking at the Canon ELPH 130 versus Casio EX-ZS5, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Canon and Casio. The resolution of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and the EX-ZS5 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 130 was announced 2 years later than the EX-ZS5 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the ELPH 130 matches up versus the EX-ZS5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 130 and Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The whole galleries are available at Canon ELPH 130 Gallery and Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 130 enjoys outer measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZS5 has dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Analyze the Canon ELPH 130 versus Casio EX-ZS5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the ELPH 130 vs the EX-ZS5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 130 and EX-ZS5 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out technical specs. The photograph below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 130 and EX-ZS5.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon ELPH 130 to provide greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 130 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.