Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z300
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z300 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
- Introduced February 2014
- Other Name is IXUS 145
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.9-6.4) lens
- 155g - 92 x 57 x 19mm
- Introduced June 2009

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z300 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Canon ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z300, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The ELPH 135 was revealed 4 years after the Fujifilm Z300 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the ELPH 135 grades versus the Fujifilm Z300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z300 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 & Fujifilm FinePix Z300. The full galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 135 Gallery & Fujifilm Z300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Fujifilm Z300
ELPH 135 | Fujifilm Z300 | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | ![]() | June 2009 | More modern by 57 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Canon ELPH 135
Fujifilm Z300 | ELPH 135 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z300
ELPH 135 | Fujifilm Z300 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z300 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 135 features outside measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z300 has dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 135 versus the Fujifilm Z300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z300 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z300 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at technical specs. The pic here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z300.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon ELPH 135 to give greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 135 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z300 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Fujifilm FinePix Z300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Fujifilm FinePix Z300 |
Otherwise known as | IXUS 145 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2014-02-12 | 2009-06-12 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.9-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 9cm |
Crop factor | 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 functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 127g (0.28 lbs) | 155g (0.34 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L | NP-45 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $119 | $0 |