Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 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
- Introduced February 2014
- Additionally Known as IXUS 145
(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

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").

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.

Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 135 Gallery and Sony W570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Sony W570
ELPH 135 | W570 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 38 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Canon ELPH 135
W570 | ELPH 135 |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Sony W570
ELPH 135 | W570 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display measurement |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal 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).
Examine the Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony W570 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 | |
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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 |