Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon L31
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon L31 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2013
- Also referred to as IXUS 140
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 160g - 96 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced January 2015
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon L31 Overview
Below is a extended review of the Canon ELPH 130 and Nikon L31, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and the L31 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe ELPH 130 was manufactured 24 months earlier than the L31 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the ELPH 130 matches up against the L31 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon L31 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 130 and Nikon Coolpix L31. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 130 Gallery and Nikon L31 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 130 over the Nikon L31
ELPH 130 | L31 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon L31 over the Canon ELPH 130
L31 | ELPH 130 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | January 2013 | More recent by 24 months | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 130 and Nikon L31
ELPH 130 | L31 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon L31 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 130 provides physical 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) and the Nikon L31 has specifications of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check the Canon ELPH 130 and Nikon L31 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 130 vs the L31.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 130 and L31 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon L31 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The visual here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 130 and L31.
Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older ELPH 130 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon L31 Specifications
Canon ELPH 130 | Nikon Coolpix L31 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon ELPH 130 | Nikon Coolpix L31 |
Also referred to as | IXUS 140 | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2015-01-14 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II G TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) | 160 gr (0.35 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 96 x 59 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 images | 200 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NB-11L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $0 | $0 |