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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110

Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
35 Overall
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Canon Elph 115 IS front
 
Canon PowerShot S110 front
Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
51 Overall
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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 Key Specs

Canon Elph 115 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.7-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 132 HS
Canon S110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
  • Introduced September 2012
  • Replaced the Canon S100
  • Later Model is Canon S120
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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon Elph 115 IS and Canon S110, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are produced by Canon. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Elph 115 IS (16MP) and S110 (12MP) and the Elph 115 IS (1/2.3") and S110 (1/1.7") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Elph 115 IS was released 5 months later than the S110 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon Elph 115 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Canon S110 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Elph 115 IS matches up versus the S110 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon Elph 115 IS over the Canon S110

					

					

						
 Elph 115 IS S110 
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Canon Elph 115 IS

					

					

						
 S110 Elph 115 IS 
Manual focus  More accurate focusing
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Canon Elph 115 IS and Canon S110

					

					

						
 Elph 115 IS S110 
IntroducedJanuary 2013September 2012Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Screen resolution461k461kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen  Neither features selfie screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon Elph 115 IS enjoys exterior measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Canon S110 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).
See the Canon Elph 115 IS and Canon S110 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Elph 115 IS against the S110.
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 size comparison
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Elph 115 IS and S110 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing technical specs. The photograph below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Elph 115 IS and S110.
As you can tell, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Elph 115 IS because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Canon Elph 115 IS will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures more aggressively.

						Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon Elph 115 IS
Portrait photography with Canon S110
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 decent MP (16MP)
 offers face detection focusing
 no manual focus
 manual mode not available
 cannot use external flash
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
42
 you can focus manually
 has face detection focus
 supports RAW files
 can't use external flash
 resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison
Canon Elph 115 IS Street photography factors
Canon S110 Street photography factors
58
 image stabilization (Optical)
 fixed screen
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
69
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 supports RAW files
 comes with touch to focus
 fixed screen
 sensor  is tiny (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison
Canon Elph 115 IS Sports photography advice
Canon S110 Sports photography advice
38
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 offers tracking autofocus
 low fps (2.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 bad battery pack (170 shots)
 has no phase detect AF
35
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 has tracking autofocus
 resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is tiny (1/1.7")
 not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
 lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon Elph 115 IS Travel photography factors
Canon S110 Travel photography factors
63
 decent MP (16MP)
 flash built-in
 really wide (24mm)
 missing Time Lapse mode
 bad battery pack (170 shots)
 does not feature selfie friendly screen
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
64
 comes with touch to focus
 has built in flash
 fairly wide (24mm)
 fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
 lack of Time Lapse recording
 not so great battery pack (200 per charge)
 resolution not great (12MP)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison
Canon Elph 115 IS Landscape photography advice
Canon S110 Landscape photography advice
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 really wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 no manual focus
 can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
 manual mode not available
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 bad battery pack (170 shots)
 missing Time Lapse mode
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 you can focus manually
 fairly wide (24mm)
 fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
 good sized screen (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 supports RAW files
 cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
 resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is tiny (1/1.7")
 not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
 lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
 Canon Elph 115 IS as a Vlogging camera
 Canon S110 as a Vlogging camera
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 really wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detection focusing
 high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
 does not feature selfie friendly screen
 missing external mic port
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 fairly wide (24mm)
 fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
 touchscreen capability
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 has face detection focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 lack of external mic socket
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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon S110 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Canon Elph 115 IS and Canon S110
 Canon Elph 115 ISCanon PowerShot S110
General Information
Company Canon Canon
Model Canon Elph 115 IS Canon PowerShot S110
Otherwise known as IXUS 132 HS -
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-29 2012-09-17
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 5 Digic 5
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW format    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Number of focus points 9 9
Cross focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.7-5.9 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Display technology PureColor II G TFT LCD TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 15 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 3.50 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain
External flash    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 135 grams (0.30 lbs) 198 grams (0.44 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 48
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.2
DXO Low light score not tested 168
Other
Battery life 170 shots 200 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L NB-5L
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $225 $299