Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350
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Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350 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
- Revealed January 2013
- Additionally Known as IXUS 140
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Released January 2010

Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350 Overview
Following is a extensive comparison of the Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the ELPH 130 (16MP) and the W350 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The ELPH 130 was brought out 3 years after the W350 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the ELPH 130 grades vs the W350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 130 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 130 Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 130 over the Sony W350
ELPH 130 | W350 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 37 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Canon ELPH 130
W350 | ELPH 130 |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 130 and Sony W350
ELPH 130 | W350 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 130 has got outside measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony W350 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 130 vs the W350.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 130 and W350 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 130 and W350.
Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon ELPH 130 to offer you more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger ELPH 130 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Canon ELPH 130 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Canon ELPH 130 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon ELPH 130 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Alternative name | IXUS 140 | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4 | Bionz |
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 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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) | 117 grams (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $0 | $200 |