Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S1200pj

Lets take a deeper look at the Canon ELPH 130 versus Nikon S1200pj, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and the S1200pj (14MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 130 was brought out 17 months later than the S1200pj which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the ELPH 130 matches up vs the S1200pj in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 130 and Nikon Coolpix S1200pj. The entire galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 130 Gallery and Nikon S1200pj Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 130 provides outer measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon S1200pj has specifications of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 130 against the S1200pj.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 130 and S1200pj is 96 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 130 and S1200pj.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon ELPH 130 to give you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 130 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.