Canon ELPH 130 vs Panasonic FP8
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Panasonic FP8 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
- Alternate Name is IXUS 140
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 151g - 96 x 60 x 20mm
- Released July 2009
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Let's look more in depth at the Canon ELPH 130 vs Panasonic FP8, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and FP8 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the ELPH 130 matches up against the FP8 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 130 over the Panasonic FP8
| ELPH 130 | FP8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2013 |  | July 2009 | More modern by 42 months |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP8 over the Canon ELPH 130
| FP8 | ELPH 130 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon ELPH 130 and Panasonic FP8
| ELPH 130 | FP8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon ELPH 130 vs Panasonic FP8 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 130 has outside 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 Panasonic FP8 has sizing of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 130 and the FP8.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 130 and FP8 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon ELPH 130 vs Panasonic FP8 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The image underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 130 and FP8.
As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Canon ELPH 130 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger ELPH 130 should have an edge in sensor tech.
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Panasonic FP8 Specifications
| Canon ELPH 130 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model type | Canon ELPH 130 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 |
| Also referred to as | IXUS 140 | - |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2009-07-27 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | DIGIC 4 | Venus Engine V |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | PureColor II G TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 5.50 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 133g (0.29 lb) | 151g (0.33 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 96 x 60 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 190 shots | - |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $0 | $300 |