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Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
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Canon ELPH 130 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 130
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 56 x 21mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 140
Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Announced July 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 Overview

Below is a complete analysis of the Canon ELPH 130 versus Fujifilm A170, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and Fujifilm A170 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 130 was released 3 years later than the Fujifilm A170 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon ELPH 130 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm A170 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the ELPH 130 scores versus the Fujifilm A170 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 130 over the Fujifilm A170

 ELPH 130 Fujifilm A170 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2009More recent by 43 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Canon ELPH 130

 Fujifilm A170 ELPH 130 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 130 and Fujifilm A170

 ELPH 130 Fujifilm A170 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 130 has physical dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Fujifilm A170 has sizing of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Examine the Canon ELPH 130 versus Fujifilm A170 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 130 versus the Fujifilm A170.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 130 and Fujifilm A170 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The visual here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 130 and Fujifilm A170.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon ELPH 130 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The newer ELPH 130 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon ELPH 130
Portrait photography with Fujifilm A170
34
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm A170 Street photography highlights
58
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm A170 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
features tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (190 CIPA)
lack of phase detect autofocus
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm A170 Travel photography advice
63
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
bad battery life (190 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
50
flash built-in
no Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm A170 as a Landscape photography camera
41
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery life (190 per charge)
missing Timelapse recording
22
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Vlogging details
Fujifilm A170 Vlogging details
31
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic socket
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm A170 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 130 and Fujifilm A170
 Canon ELPH 130Fujifilm FinePix A170
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon ELPH 130 Fujifilm FinePix A170
Also referred to as IXUS 140 -
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-07 2009-07-22
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3664 x 2748
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology PureColor II G TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133g (0.29 lb) 140g (0.31 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 190 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $0 $80