Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Olympus FE-25

Following is a complete assessment of the Canon ELPH 140 IS versus Olympus FE-25, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 140 IS (16MP) and FE-25 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 140 IS was manufactured 5 years after the FE-25 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the ELPH 140 IS grades vs the FE-25 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS & Olympus FE-25. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 140 IS Gallery & Olympus FE-25 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 140 IS enjoys outer dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus FE-25 has measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the ELPH 140 IS against the FE-25.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 140 IS and FE-25 is 96 and 98 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 140 IS and FE-25.

All in all, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon ELPH 140 IS to offer more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 140 IS should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.