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Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 140 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Alternative Name is IXUS 150
Casio EX-G1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
  • Released November 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 140 IS (16MP) and EX-G1 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 140 IS was brought out 4 years after the EX-G1 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the ELPH 140 IS grades vs the EX-G1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 140 IS over the Casio EX-G1

 ELPH 140 IS EX-G1 
ReleasedFebruary 2014November 2009More modern by 52 months
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Canon ELPH 140 IS

 EX-G1 ELPH 140 IS 
Focus manually More precise focusing

Common features in the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Casio EX-G1

 ELPH 140 IS EX-G1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 140 IS comes with exterior 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 Casio EX-G1 has measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 140 IS versus the EX-G1.

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 140 IS and EX-G1 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The image here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 140 IS and EX-G1.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Canon ELPH 140 IS to result in extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 140 IS should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography highlights
35
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
27
manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-G1 as a Street photography camera
58
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
53
environment proofing
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS Sports photography details
Casio EX-G1 Sports photography details
41
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
23
environment proofing
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS Travel photography information
Casio EX-G1 Travel photography information
66
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
54
environment proofing
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 140 IS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-G1
39
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
31
manual focus
environment proofing
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS Vlogging information
Casio EX-G1 Vlogging information
31
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic jack
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
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Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 140 IS and Casio EX-G1
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 ISCasio Exilim EX-G1
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS Casio Exilim EX-G1
Alternate name IXUS 150 -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2014-02-12 2009-11-18
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4+ -
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, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 2.40 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 127 gr (0.28 lb) 154 gr (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" 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 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L NP-800
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $129 $61