Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Canon ELPH 135

The following is a extended comparison of the Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Canon ELPH 135, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are offered by Canon. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 310 HS (12MP) and ELPH 135 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 310 HS was manufactured 3 years before the ELPH 135 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the ELPH 310 HS grades versus the ELPH 135 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon ELPH 310 HS & Canon PowerShot ELPH 135. The entire galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 310 HS Gallery & Canon ELPH 135 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 310 HS features physical dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Canon ELPH 135 has sizing of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the ELPH 310 HS vs the ELPH 135.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 310 HS and ELPH 135 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specifications. The pic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 310 HS and ELPH 135.

Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon ELPH 135 to resolve more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 310 HS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.