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Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38

Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 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
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 145
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is very similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 135 was brought out 4 years later than the ST600 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the ELPH 135 grades against the ST600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Samsung ST600

 ELPH 135 ST600 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2010Fresher by 50 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Canon ELPH 135

 ST600 ELPH 135 
Display dimension3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution1152k230kSharper display (+922k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Samsung ST600

 ELPH 135 ST600 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 135 has outside dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung ST600 has proportions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 135 vs the ST600.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 135 and ST600 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specs. The graphic here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 135 and ST600.

All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Canon ELPH 135 to offer extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images much more aggressively. The younger ELPH 135 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Portrait photography camera
35
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
30
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 Street photography info
Samsung ST600 Street photography info
58
image stabilization (Digital)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch focus
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition (150g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 135
Sports photography with Samsung ST600
41
image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Travel photography camera
66
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
65
provides touch focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (150 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 135
Landscape photography with Samsung ST600
39
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
44
fairly wide (27mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST600 as a Vlogging camera
31
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
30
fairly wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
more heavy than competition (150g)
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 135 and Samsung ST600
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 135Samsung ST600
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 Samsung ST600
Also referred to as IXUS 145 -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2014-02-12 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 4800
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 127 grams (0.28 lbs) 150 grams (0.33 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L SLB07
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $119 $330