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Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
32
Overall
36
Canon ELPH 130 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 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
  • Announced January 2013
  • Other Name is IXUS 140
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Canon ELPH 130 and Samsung WB210, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The ELPH 130 was unveiled 18 months after the WB210 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon ELPH 130 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the ELPH 130 scores versus the WB210 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 130 over the Samsung WB210

 ELPH 130 WB210 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2011More modern by 18 months
Screen resolution460k1kSharper screen (+459k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Canon ELPH 130

 WB210 ELPH 130 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon ELPH 130 and Samsung WB210

 ELPH 130 WB210 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 130 has got external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 130 and Samsung WB210 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 130 compared to the WB210.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 130 and WB210 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 130 and WB210.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon ELPH 130 to offer more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer ELPH 130 should have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon ELPH 130
Portrait photography with Samsung WB210
35
MP count good (16MP)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
39
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Street photography features
Samsung WB210 Street photography features
58
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
lighter than competition (174g)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Sports photography features
Samsung WB210 Sports photography features
38
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (190 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Travel photography details
Samsung WB210 Travel photography details
63
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
not so great battery pack (190 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
lighter than competition (174g)
offers touch focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography highlights
42
relatively wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
not so great battery pack (190 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
46
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
big screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 130 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB210 Vlogging advice
31
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
33
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (174g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 130 and Samsung WB210
 Canon ELPH 130Samsung WB210
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model type Canon ELPH 130 Samsung WB210
Other name IXUS 140 -
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2011-07-19
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 -
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 16 megapixel 14 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 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 1 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech PureColor II G TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133 grams (0.29 lbs) 174 grams (0.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $0 $279