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Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
32
Overall
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Canon ELPH 130 front
 
Fujifilm XQ1 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 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
  • Released January 2013
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 140
Fujifilm XQ1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Successor is Fujifilm XQ2
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Canon ELPH 130 and Fujifilm XQ1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the ELPH 130 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") boast different sensor measurements.

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The ELPH 130 was launched 10 months prior to the Fujifilm XQ1 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the ELPH 130 grades against the Fujifilm XQ1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 130 over the Fujifilm XQ1

 ELPH 130 Fujifilm XQ1 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Canon ELPH 130

 Fujifilm XQ1 ELPH 130 
IntroducedNovember 2013January 2013Newer by 10 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Canon ELPH 130 and Fujifilm XQ1

 ELPH 130 Fujifilm XQ1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 130 has got outside measurements 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 XQ1 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Contrast the Canon ELPH 130 and Fujifilm XQ1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 130 versus the Fujifilm XQ1.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 130 and Fujifilm XQ1 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The pic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 130 and Fujifilm XQ1.

To sum up, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The ELPH 130 due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Canon ELPH 130 will give greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 130 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm XQ1 as a Portrait photography camera
35
decent megapixels (16MP)
has face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
43
has manual focus
features face detect focus
supports RAW files
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon ELPH 130
Street photography with Fujifilm XQ1
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (2/3")
heavier than others (206g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm XQ1 as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery life (190 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
49
image stabilization (Optical)
good battery pack (240 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (2/3")
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon ELPH 130
Travel photography with Fujifilm XQ1
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
low battery life (190 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
64
good battery pack (240 CIPA)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (206 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm XQ1 Landscape photography factors
42
really wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery life (190 shots)
missing Timelapse mode
56
has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (240 CIPA)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (2/3")
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm XQ1 as a Vlogging camera
31
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
34
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have mic jack
heavier than others (206g)
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Fujifilm XQ1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 130 and Fujifilm XQ1
 Canon ELPH 130Fujifilm XQ1
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon ELPH 130 Fujifilm XQ1
Otherwise known as IXUS 140 -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2013-01-07 2013-11-26
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology PureColor II G TFT LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 7.40 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, on, off, slow syncho
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 grams (0.29 pounds) 206 grams (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 240 shots
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L NP-48
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $0 $500