Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Fujifilm S9800

Its time to look much closer at the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Fujifilm S9800, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 140 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 140 IS was released 11 months earlier than the Fujifilm S9800 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon ELPH 140 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the ELPH 140 IS matches up vs the Fujifilm S9800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS and Fujifilm S9800. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 140 IS Gallery and Fujifilm S9800 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 140 IS offers 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 Fujifilm S9800 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Fujifilm S9800 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the ELPH 140 IS and the Fujifilm S9800.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 140 IS and Fujifilm S9800 is 96 and 61 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The visual here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 140 IS and Fujifilm S9800.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files though you may want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older ELPH 140 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.