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Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 front
 
Fujifilm S9900w front
Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w Key Specs

Canon ELPH 135
(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
  • Alternative Name is IXUS 145
Fujifilm S9900w
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2015
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Canon ELPH 135 and Fujifilm S9900w, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 135 was revealed 11 months prior to the Fujifilm S9900w and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon ELPH 135 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the ELPH 135 matches up against the Fujifilm S9900w when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Fujifilm S9900w

 ELPH 135 Fujifilm S9900w 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Canon ELPH 135

 Fujifilm S9900w ELPH 135 
IntroducedJanuary 2015February 2014More recent by 11 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Fujifilm S9900w

 ELPH 135 Fujifilm S9900w 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 135 has physical 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) whilst the Fujifilm S9900w has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 135 vs the Fujifilm S9900w.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 135 and Fujifilm S9900w is 96 and 61 respectively.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The graphic here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 135 and Fujifilm S9900w.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of files although you would want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older ELPH 135 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon ELPH 135
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S9900w
35
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
44
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Street photography info
Fujifilm S9900w Street photography info
58
built in image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Sports photography details
Fujifilm S9900w Sports photography details
41
built in image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
53
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S9900w Travel photography factors
66
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
61
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
more heavy than competition (670g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 135
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S9900w
39
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
50
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Vlogging info
Fujifilm S9900w Vlogging info
31
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone jack
57
relatively wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
no microphone socket
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Fujifilm S9900w Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 135 and Fujifilm S9900w
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 135Fujifilm S9900w
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 Fujifilm S9900w
Also referred to as IXUS 145 -
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-02-12 2015-01-14
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 7.00 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow sync Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
External flash
AE 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 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 127 gr (0.28 pounds) 670 gr (1.48 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 300 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $119 $719