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Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR

Portability
96 Imaging
40 Features
26 Overall
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR front
Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
43 Overall
40

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR 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
  • Released February 2014
  • Also Known as IXUS 145
Fujifilm Z900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 151g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Announced April 2011
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Overview

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon ELPH 135 versus Fujifilm Z900EXR, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) is relatively well matched but the ELPH 135 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") offer different sensor size.

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The ELPH 135 was brought out 2 years after the Fujifilm Z900EXR which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the ELPH 135 matches up versus the Fujifilm Z900EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Fujifilm Z900EXR

		

		

			
 ELPH 135 Fujifilm Z900EXR 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014April 2011More modern by 35 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Canon ELPH 135

		

		

			
 Fujifilm Z900EXR ELPH 135 
Focus manually  Very precise focusing
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z900EXR

		

		

			
 ELPH 135 Fujifilm Z900EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Physical Comparison

		

		

			
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 135 features outside measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Fujifilm Z900EXR has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon ELPH 135 versus Fujifilm Z900EXR in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 135 against the Fujifilm Z900EXR.
Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z900EXR is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Usually, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at specs. The image underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z900EXR.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The ELPH 135 provides the tinier sensor which should make getting shallower DOF harder. The newer ELPH 135 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
	
			Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon ELPH 135 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm Z900EXR Portrait photography features
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 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 offers face detect autofocus
 manual focus not available
 no manual control
 external flash not possible
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
43
 you can focus manually
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 comes with face detection focus
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor size (1/2")
 does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Canon ELPH 135 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm Z900EXR Street photography highlights
58
 has image stabilization (Digital)
 screen is fixed
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
60
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 provides focus via touch
 no moving screen
 tiny sensor size (1/2")
 does not have RAW support
 more heavy than others in class (151g)
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon ELPH 135
Sports photography with Fujifilm Z900EXR
41
 has image stabilization (Digital)
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 offers tracking focus
 very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect autofocus
40
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 comes with tracking autofocus
 max fps low (3.0 fps)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2")
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon ELPH 135 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm Z900EXR Travel photography factors
66
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 really wide (28mm)
 no Time Lapse recording
 screen is not selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
65
 provides focus via touch
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 rather wide (28mm)
 missing Timelapse recording
 more heavy than others in class (151g)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon ELPH 135 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm Z900EXR Landscape photography features
39
 really wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Digital)
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 tiny screen (2.7 inch)
 no manual control
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
 no Time Lapse recording
50
 you can focus manually
 rather wide (28mm)
 bigger than average screen (3.5")
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
 tiny sensor size (1/2")
 does not have RAW support
 missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
 Canon ELPH 135 as a Vlogging camera
 Fujifilm Z900EXR as a Vlogging camera
31
 really wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Digital)
 offers face detect autofocus
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no mic jack
34
 rather wide (28mm)
 touchscreen enabled
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with face detection focus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 missing external microphone port
 more heavy than others in class (151 grams)
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 135 and Fujifilm Z900EXR
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 135Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
Also called as IXUS 145 -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2014-02-12 2011-04-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4+ EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection 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)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone 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 127 grams (0.28 lbs) 151 grams (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 images 220 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter)
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $119 $380