Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon 160
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon 160 Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2014
- Alternate Name is IXUS 145
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 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
- Introduced January 2015
- Alternate Name is IXUS 160
Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon 160 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon ELPH 135 and Canon 160, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both created by Canon. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the 160 (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe ELPH 135 was launched 10 months prior to the 160 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the ELPH 135 scores vs the 160 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon 160 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 and Canon PowerShot ELPH 160. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 135 Gallery and Canon 160 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Canon 160
ELPH 135 | 160 |
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Reasons to pick Canon 160 over the Canon ELPH 135
160 | ELPH 135 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | February 2014 | More recent by 10 months |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Canon 160
ELPH 135 | 160 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon 160 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 135 provides external dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Canon 160 has proportions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Canon ELPH 135 and Canon 160 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 135 and the 160.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 135 and 160 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon 160 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The graphic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 135 and 160.
To sum up, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon 160 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older ELPH 135 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon 160 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 |
Otherwise known as | IXUS 145 | IXUS 160 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-02-12 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4+ | DIGIC 4+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Cross type focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.2-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 15s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 0.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow sync | Auto, on, off, slow synchro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 127 grams (0.28 lbs) | 127 grams (0.28 lbs) |
Physical 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 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 | 230 shots | 220 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NB-11L/LH |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $119 | $135 |