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Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 front
 
Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34

Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS Key Specs

Canon ELPH 135
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2014
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 145
Canon ELPH 140 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Additionally Known as IXUS 150
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS Overview

In this article, we will be matching up the Canon ELPH 135 and Canon ELPH 140 IS, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are offered by Canon. The resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the ELPH 140 IS (16MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 135 was unveiled very close to the ELPH 140 IS and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the ELPH 135 scores against the ELPH 140 IS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Canon ELPH 140 IS

 ELPH 135 ELPH 140 IS 

Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 140 IS over the Canon ELPH 135

 ELPH 140 IS ELPH 135 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Canon ELPH 140 IS

 ELPH 135 ELPH 140 IS 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014February 2014Same generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 135 enjoys physical measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Canon ELPH 140 IS has specifications of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 135 compared to the ELPH 140 IS.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 135 and ELPH 140 IS is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through specs. The graphic here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 135 and ELPH 140 IS.

As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Portrait photography information
Canon ELPH 140 IS Portrait photography information
35
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
35
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon ELPH 135
Street photography with Canon ELPH 140 IS
58
image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Sports photography information
Canon ELPH 140 IS Sports photography information
41
image stabilization (Digital)
good resolution (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Travel photography information
Canon ELPH 140 IS Travel photography information
66
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
66
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Landscape photography info
Canon ELPH 140 IS Landscape photography info
39
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
good resolution (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon ELPH 135
Vlogging with Canon ELPH 140 IS
31
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detection focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 140 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 135 and Canon ELPH 140 IS
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 135Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS
Also Known as IXUS 145 IXUS 150
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2014-02-12 2014-02-12
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4+ Digic 4+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 9
Cross focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.2-6.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 15 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow sync Auto, on, off, slow sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 127g (0.28 lbs) 127g (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 230 photographs 230 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L NB-11L
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $119 $129