Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 21mm
- Launched January 2013
- Additionally referred to as IXUS 140
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 131g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Released February 2010
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000 Overview
The following is a extensive analysis of the Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and S4000 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe ELPH 130 was brought out 2 years after the S4000 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the ELPH 130 grades against the S4000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 130 and Nikon Coolpix S4000. The entire galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 130 Gallery and Nikon S4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 130 over the Nikon S4000
ELPH 130 | S4000 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | February 2010 | Newer by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S4000 over the Canon ELPH 130
S4000 | ELPH 130 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 130 and Nikon S4000
ELPH 130 | S4000 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 130 provides external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon S4000 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 130 against the S4000.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 130 and S4000 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 130 and S4000.
Clearly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon ELPH 130 to resolve extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 130 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Nikon S4000 Specifications
Canon ELPH 130 | Nikon Coolpix S4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon ELPH 130 | Nikon Coolpix S4000 |
Also referred to as | IXUS 140 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2010-02-03 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.2-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133g (0.29 lb) | 131g (0.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $0 | $200 |