Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Canon ELPH 180

Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon ELPH 140 IS versus Canon ELPH 180, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are designed by Canon. The resolution of the ELPH 140 IS (16MP) and the ELPH 180 (20MP) is pretty close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 140 IS was brought out 23 months earlier than the ELPH 180 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the ELPH 140 IS matches up against the ELPH 180 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS and Canon PowerShot ELPH 180. The entire galleries are provided at Canon ELPH 140 IS Gallery and Canon ELPH 180 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 140 IS features outer measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Canon ELPH 180 has sizing of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Canon ELPH 140 IS versus Canon ELPH 180 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 140 IS vs the ELPH 180.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 140 IS and ELPH 180 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The graphic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 140 IS and ELPH 180.

As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon ELPH 180 to render extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older ELPH 140 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.