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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS

Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
35 Overall
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Canon Elph 115 IS front
 
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
Portability
93 Imaging
40 Features
45 Overall
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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS Key Specs

Canon Elph 115 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.7-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Also Known as IXUS 132 HS
Canon SX600 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1280 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2014
  • Replacement is Canon SX610 HS
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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Canon Elph 115 IS and Canon SX600 HS, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by Canon. The resolution of the Elph 115 IS (16MP) and the SX600 HS (16MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Elph 115 IS was released 11 months earlier than the SX600 HS and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon Elph 115 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Canon SX600 HS being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Elph 115 IS matches up against the SX600 HS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon Elph 115 IS over the Canon SX600 HS

		

		

			
 Elph 115 IS SX600 HS 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Canon Elph 115 IS

		

		

			
 SX600 HS Elph 115 IS 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2013Fresher by 11 months
Manual focus  More exact focusing
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon Elph 115 IS and Canon SX600 HS

		

		

			
 Elph 115 IS SX600 HS 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Display resolution461k461kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither includes Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are intending to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon Elph 115 IS features external measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Canon SX600 HS has measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Check the Canon Elph 115 IS and Canon SX600 HS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Elph 115 IS and the SX600 HS.
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS size comparison
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Elph 115 IS and SX600 HS is 96 and 93 respectively.
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing specs. The visual below may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Elph 115 IS and SX600 HS.
All in all, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photos though you need to consider the launch date  of the products into consideration. The older Elph 115 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
	
			Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon Elph 115 IS Portrait photography features
Canon SX600 HS Portrait photography features
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 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 supports face detect focus
 lack of manual focus
 no manual control
 cannot use external flash
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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 you can focus manually
 decent MP (16MP)
 offers face detect focusing
 no manual mode
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison
Canon Elph 115 IS Street photography factors
Canon SX600 HS Street photography factors
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 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 screen does not articulate
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
62
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average (188g)
 screen does not articulate
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Canon Elph 115 IS Sports photography info
Canon SX600 HS Sports photography info
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 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 supports tracking focus
 continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 terrible battery life (170 per charge)
 does not have phase detect auto focus
41
 amazing zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (16MP)
 slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 Canon Elph 115 IS as a Travel photography camera
 Canon SX600 HS as a Travel photography camera
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 megapixel count good (16MP)
 flash built-in
 decently wide (24mm)
 lack of Timelapse recording
 terrible battery life (170 shots)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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 lighter than average (188 grams)
 decent MP (16MP)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (25mm)
 long reach (450mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon Elph 115 IS
Landscape photography with Canon SX600 HS
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 decently wide (24mm)
 nice screen size (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 lack of manual focus
 cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
 no manual control
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 terrible battery life (170 CIPA)
 lack of Timelapse recording
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 you can focus manually
 pretty wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
 no manual mode
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 does not have Time Lapse recording
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Canon Elph 115 IS Vlogging features
Canon SX600 HS Vlogging features
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 decently wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 supports face detect focus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 lack of microphone port
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 pretty wide (25mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detect focusing
 video resolution high (1920 x 1280 pxls)
 lighter than average (188g)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 does not have mic jack
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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Canon SX600 HS Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon Elph 115 IS and Canon SX600 HS
 Canon Elph 115 ISCanon PowerShot SX600 HS
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model type Canon Elph 115 IS Canon PowerShot SX600 HS
Also called as IXUS 132 HS -
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-29 2014-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 5 DIGIC 4+
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Total focus points 9 9
Cross type focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.7-5.9 f/3.8-6.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 461k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Screen technology PureColor II G TFT LCD PureColor II G (TFT)
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 15 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T))
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported 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 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1280
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 135g (0.30 lb) 188g (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0")
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 170 photographs 290 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L NB-6LH
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $225 $249