Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W510
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W510 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
- Released February 2014
- Also Known as IXUS 145
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Released January 2011
Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W510 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Canon ELPH 135 and Sony W510, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and W510 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe ELPH 135 was unveiled 3 years later than the W510 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the ELPH 135 matches up against the W510 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W510 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The full galleries are available at Canon ELPH 135 Gallery & Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Sony W510
ELPH 135 | W510 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | January 2011 | More recent by 38 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Canon ELPH 135
W510 | ELPH 135 |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Sony W510
ELPH 135 | W510 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 135 offers exterior measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W510 has measurements of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Canon ELPH 135 and Sony W510 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the ELPH 135 against the W510.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 135 and W510 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 135 and W510.
As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 135 to result in greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger ELPH 135 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W510 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Also Known as | IXUS 145 | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2014-02-12 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4+ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Cross type focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 2.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 127 grams (0.28 pounds) | 119 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" 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 | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $119 | $99 |