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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 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
  • Additionally Known as IXUS 145
Sony W570
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. The resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the W570 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 135 was brought out 3 years after the W570 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the ELPH 135 scores against the W570 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Sony W570

 ELPH 135 W570 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2011Newer by 38 months

Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Canon ELPH 135

 W570 ELPH 135 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Sony W570

 ELPH 135 W570 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display measurement
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 135 has got external measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W570 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 135 and the W570.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 135 and W570 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The pic underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 135 and W570.

All in all, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you might want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The younger ELPH 135 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W570 as a Portrait photography camera
35
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon ELPH 135
Street photography with Sony W570
58
image stabilization (Digital)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
58
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W570 as a Sports photography camera
41
image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
36
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 135 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W570 as a Travel photography camera
66
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
66
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 135
Landscape photography with Sony W570
39
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
38
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon ELPH 135
Vlogging with Sony W570
31
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detect focus
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
29
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 135 and Sony W570
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 135Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Sony
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Also referred to as IXUS 145 -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2014-02-12 2011-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4+ BIONZ
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 9
Cross type focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT LCD Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.70 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 grams (0.28 lb) 116 grams (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" 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 photographs -
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 feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail price $119 $159