Canon Elph 115 IS vs Olympus FE-45

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Canon Elph 115 IS and Olympus FE-45, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the Elph 115 IS (16MP) and FE-45 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Elph 115 IS was manufactured 4 years after the FE-45 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon Elph 115 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus FE-45 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Elph 115 IS matches up versus the FE-45 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon Elph 115 IS & Olympus FE-45. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon Elph 115 IS Gallery & Olympus FE-45 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon Elph 115 IS offers exterior measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-45 has proportions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Elph 115 IS and the FE-45.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Elph 115 IS and FE-45 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The image underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Elph 115 IS and FE-45.

As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon Elph 115 IS to give you greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer Elph 115 IS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.