Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Casio EX-Z270

Its time to look more closely at the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Casio EX-Z270, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Casio. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the ELPH 140 IS (16MP) and EX-Z270 (10MP) and the ELPH 140 IS (1/2.3") and EX-Z270 (1/2.5") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The ELPH 140 IS was announced 5 years later than the EX-Z270 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the ELPH 140 IS scores vs the EX-Z270 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS & Casio Exilim EX-Z270. The whole galleries are available at Canon ELPH 140 IS Gallery & Casio EX-Z270 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 140 IS offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z270 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

Look at the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Casio EX-Z270 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 140 IS vs the EX-Z270.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 140 IS and EX-Z270 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 140 IS and EX-Z270.

All in all, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The ELPH 140 IS using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon ELPH 140 IS will offer you greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 140 IS provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.