Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony WX150
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
- Announced February 2014
- Additionally Known as IXUS 145
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced February 2012
Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony WX150 Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Canon ELPH 135 versus Sony WX150, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 135 (16MP) and the WX150 (18MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe ELPH 135 was announced 24 months after the WX150 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon ELPH 135 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the ELPH 135 scores against the WX150 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony WX150 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The whole galleries are available at Canon ELPH 135 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 135 over the Sony WX150
ELPH 135 | WX150 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | February 2012 | More modern by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Canon ELPH 135
WX150 | ELPH 135 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 135 and Sony WX150
ELPH 135 | WX150 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 135 enjoys external dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony WX150 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Look at the Canon ELPH 135 versus Sony WX150 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the ELPH 135 versus the WX150.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 135 and WX150 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The pic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 135 and WX150.
Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony WX150 to offer extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 135 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon ELPH 135 vs Sony WX150 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
Also referred to as | IXUS 145 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2014-02-12 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4+ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-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 | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
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) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 127 gr (0.28 lbs) | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | 240 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $119 | $300 |