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Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front
Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 140 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Also referred to as IXUS 150
Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
  • Launched January 2014
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ55
  • Replaced the Panasonic ZS30
  • Renewed by Panasonic ZS40
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Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Panasonic ZS35, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the ELPH 140 IS (16MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 140 IS was brought out 2 months after the ZS35 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon ELPH 140 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the ELPH 140 IS matches up against the ZS35 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 140 IS over the Panasonic ZS35

 ELPH 140 IS ZS35 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Canon ELPH 140 IS

 ZS35 ELPH 140 IS 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Panasonic ZS35

 ELPH 140 IS ZS35 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2014Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 140 IS features outside measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS35 has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Contrast the Canon ELPH 140 IS and Panasonic ZS35 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the ELPH 140 IS versus the ZS35.

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 140 IS and ZS35 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The image below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 140 IS and ZS35.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account.

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS Portrait photography features
Panasonic ZS35 Portrait photography features
35
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
37
good resolution (16MP)
features face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS Street photography factors
Panasonic ZS35 Street photography factors
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
68
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (305g)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 140 IS
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS35
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
53
great zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon ELPH 140 IS
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS35
66
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than others (305 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (480mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Landscape photography camera
39
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
44
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 140 IS Vlogging details
Panasonic ZS35 Vlogging details
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quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone port
34
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (305g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
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Canon ELPH 140 IS vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 140 IS and Panasonic ZS35
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
General Information
Company Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 140 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
Otherwise known as IXUS 150 Lumix DMC-TZ55
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-02-12 2014-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 21
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT LCD TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow sync Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 127g (0.28 pounds) 305g (0.67 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 230 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $129 $300