Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 190 IS

Here, we will be comparing the Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 190 IS, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are created by Canon. The resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the ELPH 190 IS (20MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 135 was brought out 23 months prior to the ELPH 190 IS which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the ELPH 135 scores vs the ELPH 190 IS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 & Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 135 Gallery & Canon ELPH 190 IS Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you need to think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 135 features outside dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Canon ELPH 190 IS has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 135 vs Canon ELPH 190 IS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 135 compared to the ELPH 190 IS.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 135 and ELPH 190 IS is 96 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking technical specs. The visual underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 135 and ELPH 190 IS.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon ELPH 190 IS to give you extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older ELPH 135 is going to be behind in sensor tech.