Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90
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Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
- Launched February 2014
- Alternate Name is IXUS 145
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Announced January 2011
- Alternate Name is Finepix Z91

Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the Finepix Z90 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The ELPH 135 was revealed 3 years after the Finepix Z90 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the ELPH 135 matches up against the Finepix Z90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 & FujiFilm Finepix Z90. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 135 Gallery & FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90
ELPH 135 | Finepix Z90 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 38 months |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Canon ELPH 135
Finepix Z90 | ELPH 135 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and FujiFilm Finepix Z90
ELPH 135 | Finepix Z90 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 135 provides external dimensions 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 FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 135 and the Finepix Z90.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 135 and Finepix Z90 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing technical specs. The pic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 135 and Finepix Z90.
As you can tell, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon ELPH 135 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 135 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon ELPH 135 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | FujiFilm Finepix Z90 |
Otherwise known as | IXUS 145 | Finepix Z91 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2014-02-12 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 9cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 127g (0.28 pounds) | 133g (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photos | 220 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $119 | $220 |